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handcuffs

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noun

  1. A fastening consisting of two metal rings, designed to go around a person's wrists, and connected by a chain or hinge.

noun

  1. One ring of a locking fetter for the hand or one pair.

verb

  1. To apply handcuffs to
  2. To restrain or restrict.“Dang, I’m handcuffed by these regulations. I’d like to help but it’d be illegal.”

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