noun
- The trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area.
- Land that is covered with trees and shrubs.
- synonyms: woodland, timberland, timber
verb
- Establish a forest on previously unforested land.
- usage: "afforest the mountains"
- synonyms: afforest
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