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Reforest vs Deforest - What's the difference?

reforest | deforest |

As verbs the difference between reforest and deforest

is that reforest is to replant a forest, especially after clear-cutting while deforest is to destroy or to fell all the trees of a forest.

reforest

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To replant a forest, especially after clear-cutting.
  • To afforest.
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    deforest

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To destroy or to fell all the trees of a forest.
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