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disforest

/dɪsˈfɒrɪst/

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verb

/dɪsˈfɒrɪst/formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревший глагол, означающий очистку земли от лесов или деревьев; вырубка леса.

An obsolete verb meaning to clear land of forests or trees; to deforest.

  1. Remove trees from an areaC1formal

    To clear or remove the trees from a piece of land, often for agricultural or development purposes.

    ruВырубить лес

    • The company plans to disforest the area to build a new housing complex.
    • Large parts of the rainforest have been disforested for cattle ranching.
    • Environmentalists are protesting the decision to disforest the protected zone.

    Synonymsclearclear-cutdeforestdenude

    Antonymsafforestreforest