English Explanatory Dictionary

rewild

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To return an area to a more wild state, especially to repopulate it with wild animals that have become extirpated.

Pronunciation

/ˌriˈwaɪld/ /ˈriˈwaɪld/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Knabrupt-rewild.wav

Word forms

rewild rewilds rewilding rewilded

Etymology

From re- + wild.

Derived words

rewilder rewilding
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