Usually means: Removing trees to clear land.
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  1. disafforesting: Collins English Dictionary
  2. disafforesting: Vocabulary.com
  3. disafforesting: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  4. disafforesting: Wiktionary
  5. Disafforesting: Dictionary.com
  6. Disafforesting: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. Disafforesting: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  8. disafforesting: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  9. disafforesting: FreeDictionary.org
  10. disafforesting: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ verb:  To deforest.
▸ verb:  (UK, law) To change the status of land from that of a forest to ordinary land.
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