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maimed

/meɪnd/ verb, noun · British & US
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What does maimed mean?

verb, noun

Past participle of 'maim'. To cause serious injury or damage to (a person or animal), especially so as to disable them. A person who has been seriously injured or disabled.

Example

"The soldier was maimed in the explosion and lost the use of his leg."

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