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maim

verb

/meɪm/

Meaning

To wound or injure someone so that part of the body is permanently damaged.

The accident maimed several passengers.

maimed for life

cripple, injure, mutilate, disable, wound

heal, cure, repair

maim someone, maim for life, accident maimed, maiming injury

to put seeds or plants in the ground; to place something firmly

Take in (information, ideas, or culture) and understand fully.

To look at someone with obvious sexual interest.

to cause slight but persistent annoyance, discomfort, or worry

To catch fire or cause to catch fire; to start or arouse.

to turn into bone or become rigid and inflexible