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Definitions from the WebDisafforestPart of speech: verb Definition 1: To clear an area of forests or trees. Example sentence: The company disafforested the land to make room for a new shopping mall. Definition 2: To free or exempt an area from the status of being a forest. Example sentence: The government decided to disafforest the area and allow housing development in the region. Definition 3: To remove the legal status of a piece of land as being part of a forest. Example sentence: The court ruled to disafforest the disputed land, granting ownership to the local community. Definition 4: To cease being a forest; convert from forest to non-forest. Example sentence: Due to deforestation and industrial activities, the area gradually disafforested over the years. Related products on Amazon: | ||||
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