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nim
noun
A game in which players take turns removing objects from heaps.
verb
(
nims, nimming,
nimmed
or
nam
,
nimmed
,
nomen
,
num
or
numb
)
(
obsolete
) (
transitive
) To take (in all senses); to seize.
(
obsolete
) (
intransitive
) To take one's way; to go.
(
archaic
) (
slang
) (
transitive
) To steal.
Etymology:
Old English
niman
, from Germanic. Cognate with Dutch
nemen
, German
nehmen
, Danish
nemme
.
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