DISSERVE

Etymology

Verb

disserve (third-person singular simple present disserves, present participle disserving, simple past and past participle disserved)

To treat poorly; to do a disservice to

Anagrams

• dervises, devisers, dissever

Source: Wiktionary


Dis*serve", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Di; p. pr. & vb. n. Disserving.] Etym: [Pref. dis- + serve: cf. F. desservir.]

Definition: To fail to serve; to do injury or mischief to; to damage; to hurt; to harm. Have neither served nor disserved the interests of any party. Jer. Taylor.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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