Usually means: Injures severely, causing lasting damage.
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  1. maims: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
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  1. maims: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (maim)

▸ verb:  To wound seriously; to cause permanent loss of function of a limb or part of the body.
▸ noun:  (obsolete) A severe, serious wound.
▸ Also see maim


Opposite:
heals, cures, mends, fixes



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heals, cures, mends, fixes




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