maim
Meanings
Verb
- To wound seriously; to cause permanent loss of function of a limb or part of the body.
Noun
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Origin
- From Middle English maymen, mahaymen, from Anglo-Norman maheimer, mahaigner, of Germanic origin; see mayhem.
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