Definitions

1. verb

to clear or remove trees from (a forest or area)

“The project involved unforesting the hillside to create a meadow.”

2. noun

a forest cleared or removed of its trees

“The unforest provided a beautiful view of the surrounding countryside.”

3. verb

to remove the forest cover of (a region or area), especially by human activity

“The unforesting of the region led to soil erosion and landslides.”