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Verb: deforce  di'fors
  1. To keep from the rightful owner; to withhold wrongfully the possession of, as of lands or a freehold
     
  2. To resist the execution of the law; to oppose by force, as an officer in the execution of his duty

Derived forms: deforced, deforces, deforcing

Encyclopedia: Deforce

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