deforest
The word “deforest” has 3 syllables: de-for-est
It's pronounced as /diˈfɔr.ɪst/
What is synonym and antonym for deforest?
In the thesaurus, “deforest” has 15 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for deforest along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for deforest
Meanings of deforest
- verb
- To clear (an area) of forest.
Example Sentences
- Companies should not deforest land without replanting trees.
- It is illegal to deforest protected wildlife areas.
- They plan to deforest the region for agriculture.
- If we continue to deforest at this rate, biodiversity will suffer.
- Governments are urged to penalize those who deforest irresponsibly.
On this page you'll find 15 synonyms or another words to deforest, such as: bare, bark, clear, defoliate, denude, expose, flay.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.