/de.sɛʁ.viʁ/
to serve (be the pastor of a church); to serve, to have as or in its catchment area
“Ce train dessert les grandes villes de la région.” — This train serves the big towns in the region.
Inherited from Old French deservir, from Latin dēservīre.
to clear, clear away (e.g. a table)
“Sur la table desservie, un vieux tapis rouge.” — On the cleared table, an old red tablecloth.
Related: dessert
Inherited from Old French desservir, from dé- + servir; cf. etymology 1.
to do a disservice, to perform ill offices (to someone)
From servir, with the prefix dé- (from Latin dis-).