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Maim meaning

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

Synonyms of Maim

Using Maim

  • The main meaning on this page is: To wound seriously; to cause permanent loss of function of a limb or part of the body.
  • Useful related words include: injure, wound.
  • In the example corpus, maim often appears in combinations such as: to maim, maim and, and maim.

Context around Maim

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 7 middle, 12 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Maim

  • In this selection, "maim" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 27.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, kill, burn, rape, disfigure, kill and survivors stand out and add context to how "maim" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include intent to maim disfigure or and bomb and maim and destroy. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "maim" sits close to words such as abdur, abrasion and abscess, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with maim

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Those who bomb, and maim, and destroy. (7 words)

Even the smallest bite is packed with enough toxins to kill someone or, at the very least, maim survivors. (19 words)

He can rule with the guns and continue to kill and maim but we must stand firm from now till the end. (22 words)

Instead of teaching right versus wrong, some in our society instead choose to demonize specific inanimate objects that rely on human interaction for outcomes that either illicitly injure, maim, or take life (evil), or defend life (good). (37 words)

The charge against Boucher states that on November 7th, 2018, at Camp Street and North Road, Georgetown, she unlawfully and maliciously wounded Anthony Paul, with intent to maim, disfigure, disable or cause grievous bodily harm. (35 words)

What it means is that politicians go out of their way during the elections to kill, maim, burn, bribe and yet you see them boasting publicly that their opponents should go to the tribunal. (34 words)

Example sentences (20)

The is one such weapon, and it was engineered into both the covid plandemic and the mRNA vaccines which are designed to maim and kill as many human beings as possible.

According to the facts presented, on October 31, 2024, at Freeman Street, East La Penitence, Spellen discharged a loaded firearm at Kerwin Saul with intent to maim, disfigure, or disable him.

Dean, of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty to inflicting grievous bodily harm with intent and throwing a corrosive fluid with intent to burn, maim or disfigure another person.

Fireworks continue to divide the people – some hate the shattering noise, the pollution, the inconveniences, the dangers ever lurking in the and the unexploded petards which maim the unwary.

Unlike other forensic psychiatrists he has worked alongside, Harding doesn’t believe that people who do terrible things – rape, maim, kill – are necessarily mentally ill.

Even the smallest bite is packed with enough toxins to kill someone or, at the very least, maim survivors.

The charge stated that on December 24th, 2019, at 4 Miles, Port Kaituma, North West, he unlawfully and maliciously wounded Keon Hutson with intent to maim, disfigure or to cause grievous bodily harm.

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Those who bomb, and maim, and destroy.

What it means is that politicians go out of their way during the elections to kill, maim, burn, bribe and yet you see them boasting publicly that their opponents should go to the tribunal.

Alberto” who has fixed limbs and given hope through a war that never ceased entirely, and continues to kill and maim in record numbers.

And you can’t get affordable insurance if you are likely to maim somebody, so the system encourages the riskiest drivers to take the bus.

During the period, Mugabe unleashed his militant supporters, the army and state intelligence agents to intimidate, kill and maim people they suspected to have voted for Tsvangirai.

Fans seem to forget the fact every time Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson) or Hawkeye (Clint Barton) fire their weapons, they're certainly not shooting to maim.

He can rule with the guns and continue to kill and maim but we must stand firm from now till the end.

He has no superpowers, but he does have an unshakeable sense of justice that leads him to cripple, maim and kill any criminal.

He said: “Landmines are indiscriminate weapons of war that maim and kill innocent men, women and children, their devastation lasts long after conflict has ended.

Instead of teaching right versus wrong, some in our society instead choose to demonize specific inanimate objects that rely on human interaction for outcomes that either illicitly injure, maim, or take life (evil), or defend life (good).

Parties to armed conflict unlawfully kill, maim and forcibly displace millions of civilians while world leaders shirk their responsibility and turn their backs on war crimes and immense suffering,” Hassan said.

The charge against Boucher states that on November 7th, 2018, at Camp Street and North Road, Georgetown, she unlawfully and maliciously wounded Anthony Paul, with intent to maim, disfigure, disable or cause grievous bodily harm.

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Common combinations with maim

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "maim" in a sentence?
An example: "The is one such weapon, and it was engineered into both the covid plandemic and the mRNA vaccines which are designed to maim and kill as many human beings as possible." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "maim" from authentic English texts.
What does "maim" mean?
Maim means: To wound seriously; to cause permanent loss of function of a limb or part of the body.
What are synonyms of "maim"?
Common synonyms of "maim" include: injure, wound.
How many example sentences with "maim" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "maim", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.