desertify

English

Etymology

Verb

desertify (third-person singular simple present desertifies, present participle desertifying, simple past and past participle desertified)

(intransitive, of a geographical region) to become desert
(transitive) to cause (a geographical region) to become desert

Translations

become desert

Finnish: aavikoitua (fi)
French: désertifier (fr)

Spanish: desertificarse (es)

cause to become desert

Finnish: aavikoittaa

Spanish: desertificar (es)

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