maiming

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Verb

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maiming

  1. present participle and gerund of maim

Noun

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maiming (plural maimings)

  1. The act by which somebody is maimed.
    • 1824-1826, William Cobbett, History of the Protestant Reformation
      They remember his subornings, menacings, bribings, cuttings, maimings, hangings, and burnings.

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