Synonyms for afforest
Definitions
- v. 1
To make into forest
After we leave the quarry, we intend to afforest the land and turn it into a nature reserve.
Related words
- Other spellings
- aforest
Forms
- Past participle
- afforested
e.g. afforested → forested, enforested…
Example sentences
- forest The forest fire began to spread in all directions.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| afforest | falling | |
| forest | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- forest2
- 8 letters
- enforest
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (forest2 = 2 syllables).