Vocabulary Entry

maimed

|verb • adjective

verb

To injure or wound someone seriously, often causing permanent damage.

Example Sentences

"The accident maimed the soldier for life."

"He was maimed in the explosion and had to undergo several surgeries."

"The wild animal is known to maim those who venture too close."

adjective

Example Sentences

"The maimed veteran shared his story at the event."

"After the attack, many innocent people were left maimed."

"The film highlighted the struggles of maimed individuals in society."