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handcuff

/'hænd,kəf/

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noun
shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs
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Similar:

cuff handlock manacle

type of:
bond hamper shackle trammel
verb
confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs
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"The police handcuffed the suspect at the scene of the crime"

Similar:

cuff manacle

type of:
fetter shackle

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