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Look up: afford

  1. afford
    [Verb] To have enough money or time to do something.
    Example: With my savings I can afford to buy a new car.
    See also: affordable
    Found on http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/glossary

  2. afford
    [v] - have the financial means to do something or buy something 2. [v] - afford access to 3. [v] - be able to spare or give up
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Afford
    Af·ford' (ăf*fōrd') transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Afforded ; present participle & verbal noun Affording .] [ Middle English aforthen , Anglo-Saxon ge...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/39

  4. afford
    1. To give forth; to supply, yield, or produce as the natural result, fruit, or issue; as, grapes afford wine; olives afford oil; the earth affords fruit; the sea affords an abundant supply of fish. ... 2. To give, grant, or confer, with a remoter reference to its being the natural result; to provid...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. afford
    verb be able to spare or give up; `I can`t afford to spend two hours with this person`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. afford
    verb have the financial means to do something or buy something; `We can`t afford to send our children to college`; `Can you afford this car?`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. afford
    verb be the cause or source of; `He gave me a lot of trouble`; `Our meeting afforded much interesting information`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. Afford
    • (v. t.) To give forth; to supply, yield, or produce as the natural result, fruit, or issue; as, grapes afford wine; olives afford oil; the earth affords fruit; the sea affords an abundant supply of fish. • (v. t.) To give, grant, or confer, with a remoter reference to its being the natur...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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