deforests

Definition of deforestsnext
present tense third-person singular of deforest

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for deforests
Verb
  • During the drive, a tank shells the car, killing most of the occupants.
    E. Alex Jung, Vulture, 11 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • And perhaps some—Ho Jin just barks at him to take it all and grumbles that Ji Seon is a bad influence.
    Hannah Abraham, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Ackie mostly barks orders at her minions to go get him, while Nighy in his home plays the bad guy demanding blood.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 28 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • This slowly strips a person’s ability to walk, talk, eat, dress, write, speak, swallow and, eventually, breathe.
    Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 20 Feb. 2026
  • The King strips Andrew of his princely titles and begins the process to evict him from Royal Lodge.
    Erin Vanderhoof, Vanity Fair, 19 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • New riders will be invited on a rolling basis going forward as Waymo scales its operations.
    Sasha Richie, Dallas Morning News, 24 Feb. 2026
  • The credit provides more money to lower-income families and those with younger children, and then scales the credit down as the incomes and ages of tax filers rise.
    Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 17 Feb. 2026
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“Deforests.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deforests. Accessed 1 Mar. 2026.

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