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to maim
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to cause serious and often permanent injury to a person, typically by disabling a part of their body
Example
The explosion maimed several individuals, leaving them with severe injuries.
Tragically, the accident maimed the pedestrian, resulting in the loss of a limb.
Wild animals in certain situations may maim their prey to disable them.
The vicious attack aimed to maim the victim's hands, preventing them from using tools.
Landmines in conflict zones pose a significant threat, capable of maiming unsuspecting civilians.