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to deforest
01
to clear an area of trees, typically by cutting them down extensively
Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
deforest
3rd person singular
deforests
Present participle
deforesting
Past simple
deforested
Past participle
deforested
Examples
The logging company deforests vast areas each year.
Lexical Tree
deforest
forest
