Meaning Of The Word Maim

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What's The Definition Of Maim?

maim
verb: To maim someone means to injure them so badly that part of their body is permanently damaged.

maim in American English
noun: a physical injury, esp. a loss of a limb
transitive verb: to deprive of the use of some part of the body by wounding or the like

maim in British English
to mutilate, cripple, or disable a part of the body of (a person or animal)
noun: an injury or defect

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