Associations to the word «Handcuff»
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Wiktionary
HANDCUFF, noun. One ring of a locking fetter for the hand or one pair.
HANDCUFF, verb. To apply handcuffs to
HANDCUFF, verb. (figuratively) to restrain or restrict.
HANDCUFF ARTIST, noun. An escape artist who specializes in escaping handcuffs
HANDCUFF ARTIST, noun. (gambling) (slang) someone who only bets when they are sure they will win
Dictionary definition
HANDCUFF, noun. Shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs.
HANDCUFF, verb. Confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs; "The police handcuffed the suspect at the scene of the crime".
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