Definitions

1. verb

to plant or replant trees, especially in a region that has been deforested or has become barren

“The government decided to afforest the barren land to prevent erosion.”

2. verb

to create a forest or wooded area, especially on land previously used for other purposes

“The farmer chose to afforest his former wheat field, converting it into a forest.”

3. noun

a forest or wooded area, especially one that has been planted

“The afforest was designated as a protected area for wildlife conservation.”