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Revegetate

Revegetate \Re*veg"e*tate\, v. i. To vegetate anew.

Usage examples of "revegetate".

Hawkins had spent his whole life in the Park Service, helping to replant the Amazon, revegetate the Himalayas, cleanse the Great Barrier Reef, excoriate toxic waste from the Siberian steppe, and repopulate the vast herds of Africa.

Park Service, helping to replant the Amazon, revegetate the Himalayas, cleanse the Great Barrier Reef, excoriate toxic waste from the Siberian steppe, and repopulate the vast herds of Africa.

Apparently, the swamp species were simply shoved to new, inland habitat, from which they could revegetate the coastal plains once the oceans withdrew.

It sends in the first aid crew to revegetate the area and cover the poor oxidizing and eroding, bare soil.

Queenstown, Tasmania, tried to clean up an area devastated by acid rain caused by its copper smelter until the Tasmanian government ordered the company to stop revegetating the mountains and fertilizing the seedlings it planted.