Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
DISFOREST
deforest, disforest, disafforest
(verb) remove the trees from; “The landscape was deforested by the enemy attacks”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
disforest (third-person singular simple present disforests, present participle disforesting, simple past and past participle disforested)
To disafforest
Source: Wiktionary
Dis*for"est, v. t.
1. To disafforest. Fuller.
2. To clear or deprive of forests or trees.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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