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What is another word for
handcuff
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Noun
A linked pair of locking metal rings used for securing prisoners
Verb
To impede the work or progress of
To restrain with chains or manacles
To arrest or apprehend someone
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Noun
▲
A linked pair of locking metal rings used for securing prisoners
cuffs
manacles
band
bind
bond
bracelet
chain
fetter
irons
ligature
shackle
shackles
bracelets
fetters
binding
chains
cord
manacle
restraint
restraints
rope
tie
wire
handcuffs
cuff
iron
yoke
leg irons
bonds
gyves
gyve
pinion
trammel
leg-iron
darbies
fastening
ropes
electronic ankle bracelet
trammels
fastenings
ties
cords
bilboes
tether
coupling
string
lead
leash
fastener
lace
ligament
halter
strap
lyam
hobble
picket
rein
truss
harness
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“He was led away to jail in
handcuffs
.”
Verb
▲
To impede the work or progress of
clog
cramp
embarrass
encumber
fetter
hamper
handicap
hinder
hobble
hog-tie
manacle
shackle
impede
inhibit
obstruct
short-circuit
stymie
trammel
hold up
tie up
hold back
interfere with
baffle
baulk
UK
balk
US
bar
block
check
cumber
curb
entangle
foil
frustrate
hamstring
inc
hang up
cramp one's style
drag your feet
get in the way
retard
restrain
restrict
thwart
slow down
cripple
constrain
delay
slow
bridle
prevent
bork
limit
stall
throw a spanner in the works
stop
interrupt
get in the way of
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
derail
interfere
crimp
stand in the way of
put a brake on
set back
arrest
prohibit
halt
repress
curtail
confine
scupper
stonewall
crab
deter
bind
weigh down
give a hard time
stifle
forestall
tie
inconvenience
sandbag
disadvantage
leash
disrupt
burden
debar
detain
brake
faze
oppose
hold
shelve
bog down
chain
choke
put off
close off
shut off
shut down
slow up
choke off
saddle with
cut off
entrammel
discontinue
suspend
circumscribe
tie-up
straiten
control
regulate
constrict
debilitate
moderate
overload
put a crimp in
impair
prevent from making progress
sideline
incommode
suppress
freeze
discomfit
rattle
dam
oppress
bother
charge
discommode
put straitjacket on
throw monkey wrench in
cramp someone's style
set limits on
impose limits on
postpone
bottleneck
disconcert
muzzle
neutralize
US
retardate
tie one's hands
put at a disadvantage
foul up
screw up
smother
contravene
neutralise
UK
resist
counteract
place at a disadvantage
defer
withhold
pause
protract
make difficult
give disadvantage
take out
put out of commission
remit
prorogue
box in
queer someone's pitch
be a hindrance to
shut out
throw a spoke in the wheel of
louse up
reduce
avert
snooker
interdict
intermit
bring to screeching halt
stave off
make late
put back
back off
keep back
hold off on
prolong
take down
hold over
forbid
outlaw
defeat
puzzle
enjoin
ward
confound
stump
spoil
mystify
scotch
nonplus
rein in
flummox
hold in
hold down
dead-end
pigeonhole
corner
upset
keep in
stay
put on brakes
stem the flow of
put paid to
sabotage
put on hold
throw a monkey wrench into
put on back burner
give the run around
hold off
put the kibosh on
hang fire
throttle
obscure
screen
complicate
monkey with
put a stop to
circumvent
dash
counter
head off
quash
ward off
put an end to
nip in the bud
ruin
preclude
obviate
subdue
squelch
crush
nullify
squash
beat
fend off
intercept
checkmate
avoid
stem
quell
destroy
disappoint
contain
kill
extinguish
do for
stamp out
outwit
smash
defend against
muffle
mess up
decelerate
negate
keep
strangle
gag
deflect
put the mockers on
upset the applecart
quelch
put the stopper on
cross
divert
lessen
jam
nobble
staunch
bilk
withstand
help
discourage
forfend
tie down
evade
govern
rule out
subvert
wreck
work against
put a spoke in someone's wheel
overpower
anticipate
sidestep
skirt
undermine
terminate
keep at bay
cool
traverse
silence
end
steer clear of
deaden
throw cold water on
diminish
pour cold water on
annul
mire
overcome
mute
close
stultify
decrease
undo
delimit
shush
stanch
buck
clobber
damp down
procrastinate
pre-empt
occlude
overturn
shake
circumnavigate
tame
take wind out of
stopper
crack down on
cut short
put the lid on
keep in check
stop up
hem in
block up
turn aside
demolish
block out
bung up
pick off
ban
devastate
break
bottle up
keep lid on
mar
put a damper on
eradicate
proscribe
keep within bounds
dissuade from
shatter
harm
confuse
obliterate
annihilate
let
slacken
decimate
affect
root
quench
influence
snafu
cap
plug
estop
queer
barricade
keep waiting
repel
stunt
go against
damp
blockade
nix
stuff
quiet
clot
give the slip
seal
act against
muck up
preempt
fill
embog
scuttle
spike
make impossible
congest
parry
cancel
offset
get out of
peg
botch
cork
clog up
turn off
escape
bypass
close out
measure
rule
bring to a standstill
cancel out
repulse
block off
snuff out
keep under control
get in before
fight back
cut back
put the brakes on
second-guess
head off at pass
plug up
provide against
tell against
choke back
get ahead of
clamp down on
slap down
pull in
beat someone to the draw
beat someone to the punch
beat someone to it
steal a march on
keep a tight rein on
keep a lid on
play for time
keep the lid on
bite back
contract
sidetrack
constipate
straitjacket
cause to wait
cause to stay
hang on
resist attack
hold the fort
tie someone's hands
dish
disallow
weaken
finish
finish off
caulk
catch
suffocate
disturb
enmesh
net
ensnare
capture
stand off
peter out
throw a curve
snag
halt in its tracks
tamper
rein
tether
close up
fill up
throw a monkey wrench in the works
trouble
conflict
exclude
swallow
strangle at birth
choke up
pack
jam up
strangulate
bring an end to
invalidate
damage
bung
run counter to
ditch
crash
juke
unsettle
keep from happening
stave
rebuff
disempower
disqualify
temper
commandeer
forefend
bottle
bring to a close
make an end of
get bogged down
put the damper on
attack
put the brakes on
keep off
take out of play
blacklist
boycott
blank
counterplot
bury
indispose
slacken pace
injure
dispatch
cork up
shut in
shipwreck
stand in the way
destabilize
US
incapacitate
ravage
lag
abate
quit
cease
conquer
be one step ahead of
be early
act in advance of
prepare for
discipline
ostracize
US
take wind out of sails
cause setback
get the better of
put end to
beat down
eliminate
not allow to go beyond
keep within the limits of
put out
put down
gain control over
gain mastery over
demoralize
US
attenuate
bog
topple
loiter
qualify
reef
disable
threaten
make it impossible for
make it impracticable for
blow
forbid to
hold the line
narrow down
cut in
take away
overthrow
emasculate
sap
abolish
save
vitiate
chill
dampen
demarcate
play off
cook someone's goose
raze
put a limit on
demoralise
UK
soften
destabilise
UK
challenge
bollix
wrong
spike someone's guns
wrack
cool down
keep tight rein on
button up
cool off
take the wind out of your sails
contradict
deny
abort
back-water
lose speed
lose steam
cut down
wind down
anchor it
unbuild
hedge
drag through the mud
skin
impoverish
craze
bound
make illegal
ostracise
UK
embargo
gainsay
disaffirm
impugn
combat
fight
make impracticable
break down
break up
clip one's wings
queer the pitch of
treat harshly
waste time
hit the brakes
let down flaps
rout
poke full of holes
intrude on
fix
let up
make a mess of
duel
contest
negative
dispute
hedge out
play havoc with
treat unfairly
be unfair to
do a disservice to
give a disadvantage to
put in an unfavourable position
treat unfavourably
inflict a handicap on
bring down
put at risk
balls up
blow a hole in
bring to naught
rain on someone's parade
render ineffective
buy time
filibuster
prejudice
set
specify
demark
prescribe
delimitate
define
girdle
kick the can down the road
employ delaying tactics
count
inspire
work
weigh
adjourn
place a limit on
hold in check
wipe out
reschedule
table
get rid of
keep within limits
draw the line on
mark off
refrain from
mothball
bring to an end
banjax
respite
crool
lick
tend to prevent
militate
continue
dissuade
load
disadvise
dodge
extend
overwhelm
saddle
operate against
act on
lengthen
withhold from
desist from
stay away
stay away from
refuse
forbear
deny oneself
give up
make up for
abstain from
shake off
restrain from
counterbalance
skip
break the habit of
skip out on
do without
shy from
leave off
kick
get around
steer clear
forgo
shrink from
abstain
renounce
keep from
desist
eschew
shirk
forbear from
shun
waive
dash one's hope
strain
shut
be detrimental to
have an effect on
be disadvantageous to
put on ice
laden
lumber
weight
lay on the table
take a rain check on
put over
set aside
put on the back burner
put in cold storage
carry over
lay over
give rain check
hold in abeyance
caution against
talk out of
scare out of
act like a wet blanket
warn against
scare off
lade
pile
freight
yoke
cut out
lock out
gum up
dump on
overburden
snow under
bear down on
snow
make heavy
more ❯
Verb
▲
To restrain with chains or manacles
shackle
fetter
manacle
enfetter
gyve
restrain
secure
bind
chain
enchain
pinion
trammel
cuff
put handcuffs on
clap in irons
put in irons
put in chains
tie
tether
chain up
hobble
tie up
confine
rope
leash
fasten
hog-tie
tie down
constrain
immobilize
US
hold
lash
truss
hogtie
pin down
hold fast
immobilise
UK
tie someone's hands
put a straitjacket on
hold captive
enslave
entrap
hitch
pin
trap
press down
clap
truss up
hold down
attach
moor
entrammel
snare
hitch up
jail
US
strap
put a leash on
put a lead on
gaol
UK
harness
clip someone's wings
have on a tight leash
fix
anchor
bridle
lace
join
gird
band
tighten
cinch
string
affix
batten
picket
bend
tie one's hands
tape
fix together
lock up
enthral
UK
enthrall
US
indenture
beslave
bethrall
connect
imprison
immure
capture
incarcerate
couple
knot
link
clinch
rivet
splice
make fast
bind up
bring together
reduce to slavery
condemn to servitude
sell into slavery
subject to forced labour
condemn to slavery
more ❯
“The married traffic officer aged 34 was gunned down as he sat in his patrol car trying to
handcuff
the man, who had been driving a stolen BMW car in Dib Lane, Oakwood.”
Verb
▲
To arrest or apprehend someone
run in
detain
arrest
apprehend
bust
nab
do
gaol
UK
jail
US
nail
collar
nick
pinch
take in
haul in
pick up
take prisoner
pull in
take into custody
put in jail
put the cuffs on
throw in jail
seize
capture
catch
restrain
cop
take
feel your collar
bag
grab
imprison
incarcerate
hook
nobble
put behind bars
get
net
land
lay hold of
bring in
corral
lift
trap
snag
glom
ensnare
place under arrest
take captive
snare
snatch
prehend
grapple
book
rap
hold
snap up
stop
take in for questioning
take downtown
secure
round up
toss in jail
roust
put the arm on
pull
entangle
pounce on
take hostage
entrap
reel in
lasso
get one's fingers on
beach
kidnap
abduct
ice
confine
keep in custody
buttonhole
lock up
impound
put into custody
send up
put away
remand in custody
reserve
hold in custody
intern
place in custody
withhold
mire
immure
hold captive
cage
put inside
jug
commit
put under lock and key
shut up
hold prisoner
send down
pen
put in prison
coop up
fence in
shut in
bang up
constrain
keep
send to prison
clap in irons
put in chains
wall in
remand
keep under lock and key
bastille
coop
put into detention
put on ice
lock in
mew up
close in
lock away
bind
appropriate
quarantine
carry off
enclose
take away
pen in
rail in
hem in
put in irons
run down
pound
restrict
consign
take hold of
take possession of
slough
settle
railroad
mew
prison
can
keep under constraint
grab hold of
house
throw book at
send up the river
throw into irons
throw in dungeon
throw away the keys
put in solitary
inter
cloister
entomb
seclude
wall
put into irons
hold under custody
keep under custody
cage in
shut away
tree
corner
bar
sequester
enslave
crib
get hold of
lay hands on
get a hold of
wall up
hog-tie
clip someone's wings
circumscribe
trammel
stockade
closet
bottle up
detain at Her Majesty's pleasure
hold hostage
keep captive
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