afforest
English Thesaurus
1. establish a forest on previously unforested land (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | plant, set, |
| definition | : | put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | re-afforest, |
| definition | : | reestablish a forest after clear-cutting or fire, etc. (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | reforest, |
| definition | : | forest anew (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | afforestation, |
| definition | : | the conversion of bare or cultivated land into forest (originally for the purpose of hunting) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | forestry, |
| definition | : | the science of planting and caring for forests and the management of growing timber (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | forest, wood, woods, |
| definition | : | the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area (noun.group) |
| derivation | : | afforestation, |
| definition | : | the conversion of bare or cultivated land into forest (originally for the purpose of hunting) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | forestry, |
| definition | : | the science of planting and caring for forests and the management of growing timber (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | forest, wood, woods, |
| definition | : | the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area (noun.group) |
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