disserve Meaning, Definition & Usage

Dis*serve" transitive verb

Etymology

Pref. dis- + serve: cf. F. desservir.

Wordforms

imperfect & past participle Di ; present participle & verbal noun Disserving

Definitions

1. 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.