Associations to the word «Maim»

Wiktionary

MAIM, verb. To wound seriously; to cause permanent loss of function of a limb or part of the body.

Dictionary definition

MAIM, verb. Injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation; "people were maimed by the explosion".

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca