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

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King