Afford
Afford verb - To have enough money for.
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Synonyms for Afford
Stock and afford are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stock" instead a verb "Afford".
Nearby Words: affordable, affording
Stock
Stock verb - Have on hand.
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Both words in one sentence
- Season 3 of Deadliest Warrior used Stock Footage from BBC specials (Spike TV can't afford to have scenes containing dozens of Hannibal's elephants).
Source: Stock Footage -
You'll usually be stuck with what you can afford, which will be the crappy looking stock vendor armor with half a dozen different texture variations.
Source: Video Game / Age of Conan -
Stock Footage: The "commercial" for Lunar Industries at the start of the film contains mostly stock footage, because the indie film production couldn't afford anything else.
Source: Film / Moon
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