maimed

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maimed

  • /meɪmd/ US, UK

Rhymes with -eɪmd

Where it comes from

From Middle English maymed, ymaymed. By surface analysis, maim + -ed.

adjective more maimed · most maimed

  1. Partially or wholly deprived of the use of some part of the body, usually by wounding or injury.
  2. Impaired or defective in some way.

verb

  1. participle, past simple past and past participle of maim

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maimed. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/maimed

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"maimed." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/maimed.

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@misc{maimed_2026,
  title = {maimed},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/maimed},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}