"deforest" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /dɪˈfɒɹɪst/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-deforest.wav Forms: deforests [present, singular, third-person], deforesting [participle, present], deforested [participle, past], deforested [past]
Etymology: From de- + forest. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|forest}} de- + forest Head templates: {{en-verb}} deforest (third-person singular simple present deforests, present participle deforesting, simple past and past participle deforested)
  1. (transitive) To clear (an area) of forest. Tags: transitive Translations (to clear an area of forest): desboscar (Catalan), desforestar (Catalan), rydde for skov (Danish), afskove (Danish), ontbossen (Dutch), senarbarigi (Esperanto), kaataa metsää (Finnish), poistaa metsää (Finnish), hävittää metsää (Finnish), déboiser (French), déforester (French), deforestar (Galician), entwalden (German), desarborizar (Ido), обесшумува (obesšumuva) (Macedonian), avskoge (Norwegian Bokmål), disbosché (Piedmontese), wylesiać [imperfective] (Polish), wylesić [perfective] (Polish), desflorestar (Portuguese), deflorestar (Portuguese), обезле́сить (obezlésitʹ) (Russian), deforestar (Spanish), clarear (Spanish), avskoga (Swedish), skövla (Swedish), ormansızlaştırmak (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-deforest-en-verb-hhT~yHG9 Disambiguation of 'to clear an area of forest': 98 2
  2. (transitive, law, archaic) To disafforest (remove legal status as forest). Tags: archaic, transitive Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-deforest-en-verb--nMGKHQR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Piedmontese translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 79 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 34 66 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 86 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 16 84 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 15 85 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with Ido translations: 9 91 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 12 88 Disambiguation of Terms with Piedmontese translations: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 16 84 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 10 90 Topics: law
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: deforestation, deforester Related terms: deafforest

Inflected forms

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    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to clear an area of forest",
      "word": "ormansızlaştırmak"
    }
  ],
  "word": "deforest"
}

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