Maim Definition & Meaning
maim
- verb
- injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation; "people were maimed by the explosion"
"Maim" in song lyrics
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"Cracking open planets, graphics ultra maim"
Blackalicious — Just What Can Happen -
"And, veil'd in them, did win whom he would maim:"
William Shakespeare — A Lover's Complaint -
"thumbzilla.com maim"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with maim
Usage tips for "maim"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "maim" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for maim to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does maim mean?
- injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation; "people were maimed by the explosion"
- What part of speech is maim?
- Maim is a verb.