REFORESTATION Antonyms
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Best Opposite Words For REFORESTATION
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deforestation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being clear of trees • the removal of trees | ||||||||
depletion | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of decreasing something markedly • the state of being depleted | ||||||||
desertification | nounn | |||||||
noun • the gradual transformation of habitable land into desert; is usually caused by climate change or by destructive use of the land | ||||||||
destruction | ||||||||
noun • the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists • an event that completely destroys something • a final state | ||||||||
exploitation | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful • an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly) | ||||||||
logging | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the work of cutting down trees for timber | ||||||||
clearcutting | nounn | |||||||
noun • A forestry practice in which most or all trees in a harvest area are cut down. | ||||||||
timbering | nounn | |||||||
verb • To fit with timbers. • To construct, frame, build. • To light or land on a tree. • To make a nest. • To surmount as a timber does. noun • Any structure, partial structure, or other item made from timber. |