deforest

🇺🇸 /ˌdiːˈfɔːrɪst/ 🇬🇧 /ˌdiːˈfɒrɪst/
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verb
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to clear an area of all the trees

Many animals lost their homes after people deforested the forest.

translation

v. to clear an area of all the trees

Word Forms

3rd Present deforests
Past deforested
Perfect deforested
Progressive deforesting