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reforest
[ ree-fawr-ist, -for- ]
verb (used with object)
- to replant trees on (land denuded by cutting or fire).
reforest
/ riːˈfɒrɪst /
Other Words From
- re·for·est·a·tion [ree-fawr-, uh, -, stey, -sh, uh, n, -for-], noun
Example Sentences
Even reforesting all of the deforested trees wouldn’t be enough, she adds.
In some cases, a scar left by quarrying can be reforested, or turned into a lake.
Learn more ›Double-paneled walls constructed with reforested Canadian Hemlock wood planks.
The state of Mexico is reforesting the slopes above the city, which should help capture rainwater and minimize landslides during the more frequent and intense storms powered by climate change.
The Bonn Challenge aims to globally reforest 350 million hectares of land.
Another early attempt to assist in forest conservation was an attempt to reforest the treeless plains of our Western States.
It would take a hundred years to reforest those acres denuded of their timber by the fire of a few days.
The only remedy is for the government to buy the land at the head-waters of the rivers and reforest it.
The shortleaf pine will reforest the old areas, and spread over a widening territory, if only it is given a chance.
He said, "They are growing those little trees to reforest the desolate, burned over regions of the Adirondacks."
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