greenify
To make green.
Verb
- To make green.
- Near-synonyms: engreen, green up
- ...the resources needed to greenify the rocks of Waziristan further to the west... - 2000, Alan Warren, Waziristan, the Faqir of Ipi, and the Indian Army:
- This is the case of the many initiatives to 'greenify' transport corridors, to make business environments more pleasant. - 2008, Sylvie Nail, Forest Policies and Social Change in England:
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To do so by the addition of trees and other plants.
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To do so by making (something) environmentally friendly.
- ...to preserve social ethics, establish a new social mood, greenify the country and change previous states of disorder, uncleanliness and deficiency. - 1983, United States, China report: economic affairs, Joint...
Origin
From green + -ify.