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| hand·cuff [ hánd kùf ] |
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wrist restraints: either of a pair of joined metal rings locked around somebody's wrists as a restraint
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transitive verb (past and past participle hand·cuffed, present participle hand·cuff·ing, 3rd person present singular hand·cuffs) |
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1. put somebody in handcuffs: to restrain somebody by using handcuffs
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2. greatly hamper somebody or something: to make somebody or something ineffective
 handcuffed by bureaucratic regulations
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