Maim
verb — past tense: maimed ; past participle: maimed ; present participle: maiming ;
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- (TRANSITIVE) (To wound or injure so that some part of the body is useless, to cripple, to mutilate) ធ្វើកាយវិកលកម្ម, មួយចេញ, ធ្វើអោយពិការ
Example: A leg wound maimed the soldier for life.
Example: He was maimed in a First world war battle.
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
- 1.
- The privation of the use of a limb or member of the body, by which one is rendered less able to defend himself or to annoy his adversary.
- 2.
- The privation of any necessary part; a crippling; mutilation; injury; deprivation of something essential.
verb — past tense: maimed ; past participle: maimed ; present participle: maiming ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) To deprive of the use of a limb, so as to render a person on fighting less able either to defend himself or to annoy his adversary.
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) To mutilate; to cripple; to injure; to disable; to impair.
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- cardinal, chief, dominant, essential, first, foremost highest, leading, paramount, predominant, principal, significant
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- auxiliary, minor, subordinate, subsidiary, supplemental