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deforest

/ˌdiːˈfɒr.ɪst/

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/ˌdiːˈfɒr.ɪst/C1formalscientific
  • ruГлагол, означающий вырубку или удаление деревьев и лесов с территории, часто для сельскохозяйственного или городского развития.

A verb meaning to clear or remove trees and forests from an area, often for agricultural or urban development.

  1. Remove trees from an areaB2formal

    To clear an area of trees or forest, typically for agricultural or urban development.

    ruВырубить лес

    • The company plans to deforest the land for a new housing project.
    • Large parts of the Amazon are being deforested for cattle ranching.
    • Environmentalists warn that we should not deforest without replanting.

    Synonymsclearclear-cutcut downdenudefellstrip

    Antonymsafforestreforest

Forms
  • deforested past participle
  • deforested past simple
  • deforesting present participle
  • deforests third person singular
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