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disforested

disforested is the simple past and past participle of disforest.

Meaning of disforest

Verb

disforest (third-person singular simple present disforests, present participle disforesting, simple past and past participle disforested)

  1. To disafforest
    • “And so they’re going to cut down Chaldicotes forest, are they, Mr. Sowerby?”
      “Well, I can’t tell you that. They are going to disforest it. I have been ranger since I was twenty-two, and I don’t yet know whether that means cutting down.”1861, Anthony Trollope, chapter 8, in Framley Parsonage, London: Smith, Elder & Co.

Questions about disforested

What is disforested the simple past and past participle of?
Disforested is the simple past and past participle of disforest.

Words near disforested in the dictionary

  1. disfocuses
  2. disfocusing
  3. disforest
  4. disforestation
  5. disforestations
  6. disforested
  7. disforesting
  8. disforestment
  9. disforestments
  10. disforests
  11. disform

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