disseize

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To deprive of seisin or possession; to dispossess or oust wrongfully (one in freehold possession of land).

Pronunciation

/dɪˈsiːz/

Word forms

disseize disseizes disseizing disseized disseise

Etymology

From dis- + seize: compare French dessaisir.

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