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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are maimed" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe individuals or animals that have been injured or disabled, particularly in a way that affects their physical capabilities.
Example: "The survivors of the accident are maimed and require extensive rehabilitation to regain their mobility."
Alternatives: "are injured" or "are disabled".
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are maimed
verb
To wound seriously; to cause permanent loss of function of a limb or part of the body.
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The animals are whole, the dolls are maimed.
I believe that people are maimed by experience.
"Some of those are maimed victims who walk our streets in Miami.
His protagonists are often Europeans or Americans who are maimed by their contact with powerful traditional cultures.
But still, whatever the exaggerations, on average three Afghans a day are maimed or killed by mines.
Each year tens of thousands of men, women and children die from medical errors and many more are maimed.
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Wright was maimed.
I am maimed forever!
An additional 647 were maimed.
Her body had been maimed by war.
How many mothers' hearts shall be maimed?
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