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handcuffs
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Noun
A fastening consisting of two metal rings, designed to go around a person's wrists, and connected by a chain or hinge
Something that physically restrains freedom of movement
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 fastening consisting of two metal rings, designed to go around a person's wrists, and connected by a chain or hinge
bonds
bracelets
cuffs
fetters
irons
manacles
restraints
shackles
wristlets
braces
chains
clamps
darbies
gyves
snaps
snips
stringers
iron rings
ropes
tethers
bilboes
leg irons
clavis
trammels
Noun
▲
Something that physically restrains freedom of movement
fetter
shackle
irons
chain
manacles
bond
bind
cuffs
ligature
band
bracelet
shackles
handcuff
chains
bonds
bilboes
gyves
yoke
leg irons
fetters
restraint
bracelets
binds
iron
bands
manacle
rope
trammels
cords
ties
wire
cuff
bindings
yokes
tie
pinions
fastenings
gyve
restraints
darbies
leg-iron
binding
fastening
ropes
coupling
tether
cord
trammel
electronic ankle bracelet
pinion
string
lead
leash
fastener
lace
ligament
halter
strap
lyam
hobble
picket
rein
truss
harness
more ❯
“He was led away to jail in
handcuffs
.”
Verb
▲
To impede the work or progress of
clogs
cramps
embarrasses
encumbers
fetters
hampers
handicaps
hinders
hobbles
hog-ties
manacles
shackles
impedes
inhibits
obstructs
short-circuits
stymies
trammels
holds up
ties up
holds back
interferes with
baffles
baulks
UK
balks
US
bars
blocks
checks
cumbers
curbs
entangles
foils
frustrates
hamstrings
hangs up
cramps one's style
drags your feet
gets in the way
retards
restrains
restricts
thwarts
slows down
cripples
constrains
delays
slows
bridles
prevents
borks
limits
stalls
throws a spanner in the works
stops
interrupts
gets in the way of
throws a monkey wrench in the works of
derails
interferes
crimps
stands in the way of
puts a brake on
sets back
arrests
prohibits
halts
represses
curtails
confines
scuppers
stonewalls
crabs
deters
binds
weighs down
gives a hard time
stifles
forestalls
ties
inconveniences
sandbags
disadvantages
leashes
disrupts
burdens
debars
detains
brakes
fazes
opposes
holds
shelves
bogs down
chains
chokes
puts off
saddles with
shuts off
cuts off
chokes off
closes off
slows up
shuts down
entrammels
straitens
discontinues
suspends
circumscribes
controls
regulates
constricts
debilitates
moderates
overloads
puts a crimp in
impairs
prevents from making progress
sidelines
incommodes
puts straitjacket on
throws monkey wrench in
bottlenecks
suppresses
rattles
discomfits
freezes
dams
oppresses
charges
bothers
discommodes
muzzles
neutralizes
US
sets limits on
imposes limits on
postpones
disconcerts
contravenes
resists
neutralises
UK
counteracts
retardates
ties one's hands
puts at a disadvantage
screws up
fouls up
smothers
places at a disadvantage
withholds
protracts
defers
pauses
makes difficult
louses up
boxes in
throws a spoke in the wheel of
shuts out
gives disadvantage
takes out
puts out of commission
prorogues
remits
reduces
averts
snookers
interdicts
intermits
puts back
takes down
keeps back
prolongs
makes late
holds off on
brings to screeching halt
backs off
holds over
staves off
forbids
outlaws
puzzles
defeats
enjoins
wards
spoils
mystifies
stumps
confounds
scotches
nonplusses
reins in
flummoxes
holds in
holds down
corners
upsets
pigeonholes
dead-ends
keeps in
stays
puts on brakes
stems the flow of
puts paid to
sabotages
gives the run around
puts on hold
holds off
puts the kibosh on
puts on back burner
throws a monkey wrench into
hangs fire
throttles
obscures
screens
complicates
monkeys with
circumvents
dashes
ruins
puts a stop to
puts an end to
blockades
wards off
precludes
counters
barricades
nullifies
heads off
avoids
nips in the bud
intercepts
guards
stems
closes
blocks off
plugs
beats
checkmates
quashes
defends against
disappoints
evades
does for
decelerates
breaks
bans
deflects
crushes
rebuffs
proscribes
walls off
obviates
cuts short
stops up
smashes
subverts
keeps at bay
messes up
fends off
terminates
wrecks
contains
ends
defends
undermines
diverts
procrastinates
finishes
overturns
seals
caulks
jams
staunches
loads
annuls
stoppers
repulses
circumnavigates
disallows
undoes
lades
closes up
clogs up
skirts
sidesteps
outwits
puts the stopper on
blocks up
filibusters
breaks up
steers clear of
upsets the applecart
destroys
saddles
dissuades from
walls
fences
demolishes
shakes
devastates
weights
delimits
slackens
ceases
estops
quits
shatters
lessens
eradicates
drops
discourages
lumbers
mires
parries
nobbles
harms
repels
keeps
closes out
overburdens
overwhelms
obliterates
freights
annihilates
quiets
stuffs
negates
squelches
cools
decimates
botches
picks off
strains
corks
packs
keeps waiting
cancels
blocks out
bottles up
bungs
denies access
chokes up
fills
plugs up
gags
plays for time
forfends
mucks up
ties down
occludes
keeps lid on
breaks off
throws cold water on
bungs up
brings to a standstill
shuts in
puts the mockers on
brings to a close
puts a damper on
pours cold water on
desists from
puts the lid on
leaves off
puts a spoke in someone's wheel
cuts out
rules out
packs in
lays off
turns aside
gives over
brings to an end
knocks off
packs up
refuses
excludes
sidetracks
straitjackets
hangs on
resists attack
holds the fort
weakens
finishes off
gets out of
suffocates
damages
subdues
escapes
bypasses
caps
stands off
peters out
worries
catches
captures
nets
ensnares
enmeshes
bilks
offsets
bucks
attacks
snags
tethers
stultifies
dispatches
ravages
incapacitates
causes to stay
causes to wait
makes an end of
dishes
clobbers
eliminates
affects
disturbs
blacklists
boycotts
ties someone's hands
jukes
ditches
takes wind out of
crashes
unsettles
threatens
disables
reins
influences
tampers
fills up
forefends
hems in
gets bogged down
confuses
puts the damper on
abolishes
quells
troubles
conflicts
holds at bay
swallows
muffles
spikes
invalidates
scuttles
ostracizes
US
withdraws
stanches
jams up
bollixes
extinguishes
kills
intervenes
renounces
throws a curve
confronts
lets
stands in the way
squashes
governs
fights back
makes impossible
aborts
wastes time
disempowers
chokes back
tames
banjaxes
breaks down
keeps within the limits of
narrows down
anticipates
staves
blanks
crosses
buries
counterplots
brings to a halt
brings to end
congests
bottles
licks
conquers
overcomes
intrudes on
keeps in check
stunts
tempers
holds the line
buys time
embargoes
ostracises
UK
makes illegal
keeps off
bites back
keeps under control
pulls in
keeps a lid on
slackens pace
destabilizes
US
gets the better of
takes wind out of sails
puts end to
beats down
causes setback
dashes one's hope
attenuates
demoralizes
US
employs delaying tactics
decreases
abates
lags
diminishes
brims
heaps
crams
renders null and void
bogs
saps
emasculates
embogs
loiters
qualifies
reefs
indisposes
demoralises
UK
softens
destabilises
UK
challenges
rams
backfills
tops
jam-packs
heads off at pass
forbids to
cuts in
takes away
drags through the mud
dams up
rams in
tops off
fills in
loses steam
cuts down
puts the brakes on
anchors it
loses speed
winds down
hits the brakes
lets down flaps
cuts back
queers the pitch of
clips one's wings
fortifies
pokes full of holes
kicks the can down the road
lets up
bolts
locks
secures
turns off
fastens
latches
protects
strengthens
adjourns
reschedules
tables
mothballs
corks up
binds up
tapes up
injures
respites
continues
topples
queers
blows
overthrows
extends
vitiates
razes
lengthens
wracks
waives
overtaxes
taxes
stresses
unbuilds
skins
crazes
impoverishes
lays on the table
sets aside
puts on the back burner
gives rain check
puts in cold storage
puts on ice
puts over
holds in abeyance
carries over
lays over
takes a rain check on
puts at risk
blows a hole in
cancels out
ballses up
brings down
brings to naught
rains on someone's parade
balls up
makes a mess of
plays havoc with
renders ineffective
works against
closes down
winds up
blows the whistle on
brings to a stop
pulls the plug on
puts a cork in
more ❯
Verb
▲
To restrain with chains or manacles
shackles
fetters
manacles
enfetters
gyves
restrains
secures
binds
chains
enchains
pinions
trammels
cuffs
puts handcuffs on
claps in irons
puts in irons
puts in chains
ties
tethers
chains up
hobbles
ties up
confines
ropes
leashes
fastens
hog-ties
ties down
constrains
immobilizes
US
holds
trusses
lashes
hogties
pins down
holds fast
immobilises
UK
ties someone's hands
puts a straitjacket on
holds captive
enslaves
entraps
hitches
presses down
pins
traps
claps
holds down
trusses up
moors
entrammels
snares
hitches up
straps
jails
US
puts a leash on
puts a lead on
harnesses
gaols
UK
clips someone's wings
has on a tight leash
fixes
anchors
bridles
laces
joins
girds
bands
tightens
cinches
affixes
strings
pickets
battens
bends
ties one's hands
tapes
fixes together
locks up
enthralls
US
enthrals
UK
indentures
beslaves
bethralls
incarcerates
imprisons
captures
immures
connects
links
couples
knots
rivets
clinches
splices
binds up
make fasts
brings together
reduces to slavery
subjects to forced labour
condemns to slavery
sells into slavery
condemns to servitude
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
detains
arrests
apprehends
busts
nabs
cops
does
gaols
UK
jails
US
nails
collars
nicks
pinches
takes in
hauls in
picks up
takes prisoner
pulls in
takes into custody
puts in jail
puts the cuffs on
throws in jail
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