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[ verb ] confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs

Synonyms

cuff manacle

Examples

"The police handcuffed the suspect at the scene of the crime"

Related terms

fetter handcuffs

2
[ noun ] shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs

Synonyms

handcuffs handlock cuff manacle cuffs

Related terms

shackle manacle

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Rhymes with

cuff scuff

Phonetic and Homophones

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