Definition of "reforest" [re•for•est]

• To replant (an area) with forest cover. (verb-transitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "Plainfield's Shade Tree Commission is joining with the New Jersey Tree Foundation to 'reforest' Leland Avenue by planting fifty new trees this spring."
• "My Lawfully-Wedded and I have decided to buy some trees to reforest the planet for Valentine's Day this year."
• "From clean water, to education, to health care, to clean energy, CGI partners reforest, build computer labs and solar power plants, create jobs, empower young women and much, much more."