verb Disseize v. t. (past & past part. disseized; pres. part. disseizing) (Written also disseise) (Law) To deprive of seizin or possession; to dispossess or oust wrongfully (one in freehold possession of land); followed by of; as, to disseize a tenant of his freehold. "Which savage beasts strive as eagerly to keep and hold those golden mines, as the Arimaspians to disseize them thereof."
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