revegetate

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Synonyms: vegetate, revegetated, revegetates

Antonyms: vegetate, revegetated, revegetates

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|obsolete|intransitive}} To [[grow]] again (of a plant, leaf etc.). {{defdate|17th–19th c.}}
2. {{lb|en|transitive|chiefly|ecology}} To produce new [[vegetation]] on (a barren ground or area); to [[colonize]] (barren ground). {{defdate|from 19th c.}}
3. {{lb|en|intransitive|of barren ground}} To become [[recolonized]] by [[plant]]s. {{defdate|from 20th c.}}

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