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cuffing

/ˈkʌfɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To furnish with cuffs.
  2. To handcuff.
  3. To hit, as a reproach, particularly with the open palm to the head; to slap.
  4. To fight; to scuffle; to box.
  5. To buffet.
  6. The act by which somebody is cuffed or struck.
  7. The act or process of placing handcuffs on a person.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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