- partly or wholly deprived of the use of some part of the body by wounding or the like:As a patient in a Dublin hospital in 1917, he shared rooms with many of the maimed victims of World War I.
- impaired or defective in some essential way: Coverage of the fisheries question took a full spread in the newspaper, so what you read in that brief post is a maimed account.
- the simple past tense and past participle of maim.
