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Từ điển American Heritage Dictionary 4th
mayhem
 may·hem (māʹhĕm', māʹəm)n.
1. Law. The offense of willfully maiming or crippling a person.
2. Infliction of violent injury on a person or thing; wanton destruction:
children committing mayhem in the flower beds.
3. A state of violent disorder or riotous confusion; havoc. [Middle English maim, mayhem, from Anglo-Norman maihem, from Old French mahaigne, injury, from mahaignier, to maim, from Vulgar Latin *mahanāre, probably of Germanic origin.]
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