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Meaning of
deforest
in English
deforest
#uncommon
Past Tense
deforested
Participle Verb
deforesting
Third Person Singular
deforests
Definitions
Verb
to
clear
land
of
trees
;
remove
forest
cover
The
company
was
fined
for
attempting
to
deforest
the
protected
area
without
permission
.
Synonyms:
clearcut
denude
despoil
Antonyms:
afforest
reforest
replant
to
remove
protected
forest
status
(
legally
)
The
government
deforested
the
land
to
allow
for
urban
development
.
Synonyms:
deregulate
delist
Antonyms:
protect
preserve
designate