Afforest
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /əˈfɒɹɪst/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Afforest is a verb meaning (transitive) To make into forest.
Meaning
(transitive) To make into forest.
Example Sentences
It is probably impossible to afforest quickly any real desert.
After we leave the quarry, we intend to afforest the land and turn it into a nature reserve.
Word Forms
- afforests
- afforesting
- afforested
Synonyms for afforest
Depending on context, synonyms include forest.
Antonyms for afforest
Common opposites include deafforest, deforest.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include forest, reforestize, reafforest, wood, rewood, treeify.
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