Depave

"Depave" in a Sentence (7 examples)

Environmental programs: Depaving; auto free city centers; closure of roads...

Hand out a bonus for building on wasted brownfields and depaving asphalt ones; penalize building on greenfields.

Then the town depaved part of a city street and closed another to cars.

They depaved their driveway to grow food, and they are proud to own no car, TV or refrigerator

The city has a requirement to provide off-street parking.... UA Homes had real difficulty persuading City Hall to allow us to depave about six places for a garden.

This afternoon, we started depaving the driveway to make room for another garden bed.

Rewilding can be as complex as depaving a creek or as simple as planting a few seeds. All you need is a bit of time, curiosity, keen eyes and creativity.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.