maim
verb (used with object)
to deprive of the use of some part of the body by wounding or the like; cripple.
will maim
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future tenseof maim.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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But like it or not, Lyndon Johnson also will have to bite the bullet and accept cutbacks that will maim some of his proudest programs.
From Time Magazine Archive
Much of the public fears that nuclear plants are sending out mysterious and unseen radiation that will maim generations to come, or may somehow explode.
From Time Magazine Archive
"It will maim me for a month," said he; "and if the V.C. comes out alive, the wound he gave may be identified with the wound I've got."
From A Thief in the Night: a Book of Raffles' Adventures by Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William)
