DISSEISE

[dis.seise] or dis.seize vt dis.seised or dis.seized ; dis.seis.ing or dis.seiz.ing [ME disseisen, fr. ML disseisiare & AF disseisir, fr. OF dessaisir, fr. des- dis- + saisir to put in possession of--more at seize] (14c): to deprive esp. wrongfully of seisin: dispossess -- dis.sei.sor n