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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 disafforest
 (vt.)砍伐森林

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Dis·af·for·est v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disafforested; p. pr. & vb. n. Disafforesting.]  Eng. Law To reduce from the privileges of a forest to the state of common ground; to exempt from forest laws.
    By charter 9 Henry III. many forests were disafforested.   --Blackstone.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 disafforest
      v : remove the trees from; "The landscape was deforested by the
          enemy attacks" [syn: deforest, disforest]