disseize
disseize · disseizes · disseized · disseizing
To deprive of seisin or possessionTo deprive of seisin or possession; to dispossess or oust wrongfully (one in freehold possession of land).
/dɪˈsiːz/
Meaning
1 senses(archaic)To deprive of seisin or possession; to dispossess or oust wrongfully (one in freehold possession of land).
to disseize a tenant of his freehold
Origin
From dis- + seize: compare French dessaisir.From dis- + seize: compare French dessaisir.
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Forms
disseizes, disseizing, disseized, disseizedWord family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle