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DISAFFOREST

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Remove the trees from

Example:

The landscape was deforested by the enemy attacks

Synonyms:

deforest; disafforest; disforest

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Hypernyms (to "disafforest" is one way to...):

clear (remove)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

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