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What does mayhem mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word mayhem? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. A state or situation of great confusion, disorder, trouble or destruction; chaos.
  2. Infliction of violent injury on a person or thing.
  3. (law) The maiming of a person by depriving him of the use of any of his limbs which are necessary for defense or protection.
  4. (law) The crime of damaging things or harming people on purpose.
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With reports of shattered guitars, groupie mayhem, and determined substance abuse, this new offering comes as something of a surprise.
It's a slow boat ride that weaves though the darkness amidst illuminated animatronic scenes of pirate mayhem.
Will we see fewer interviews with wackadoos in the street and just general mayhem?
After a hard week of training, I was very ready to get involved in the mayhem of a pirate rampage.
After Evan figures out the code to a mysterious paper that Lisa picks up, they head towards mayhem.
Rebels advanced on the capital which erupted in anarchy and mayhem as armed gangs looted and fought each other on the streets.

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