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handcuffsnounpl. of handcuff something that physically prevents free movementthe man reluctantly held out his wrists so the policeman could snap on handcuffs band, bind, bond, bracelet, chain, cuff(s), fetter, irons, ligature, manacle(s), shackle captivity, confinement, constraint, curb, enchainment, enslavement, hindrance, immurement, imprisonment, incarceration, restraint, restrictionentanglement, net, trammel, trapcollar, straitjacket(also straightjacket)fastener, hobble, hold, hold-down, holding, tie handcuffsverbpresent tense third-person singular of handcuffto confine or restrain with or as if with chainswanted to take the trip, but was handcuffed by her responsibility to watch her ailing father binds, chains, enchains, enfetters, fetters, gyves, manacles, pinions, shackles, trammels bits, hobbles, hog-ties, irons, lashes, secures, ties, trussesattaches, fastens, joins, linksconfines, constrains, curbs, hampers, hinders, impedeslimits, restrictsentangles, tangles unbinds, unfetters, unshackles emancipates, frees, liberates, looses, releases, rescuesundoes, unfastens, untangles, untiesdetaches, disengages to create difficulty for the work or activity ofthe fear that the new mandatory, standardized tests will handcuff the state's teachers, who will have to specifically tailor their lesson plans for the test clogs, cramps, embarrasses, encumbers, fetters, hampers, handicaps, hinders, hobbles, hog-ties, holds back, holds up, impedes, inhibits, interferes (with), manacles, obstructs, shackles, short-circuits, stymies, ties up, trammels balks, checks, constrains, curbs, reins, restrainsbinds, chains, halters, leashes, tethers, tiesarrests, brakes, delays, retains, retardsbarricades, blockades, blocks, roadblocksbogs (down), mireschokes, smothers, stifles, strangles, suffocatesbaffles, foils, frustrates, stumps, thwartsderails, disrupts, sabotagesmuzzles, represses, suppressesconfines, hedges (in), hems (in) cramps one's style, gives a hard time aids, assists, facilitates, helps clears, makes way, opens, unclogs, unplugs, unstopsfrees, liberates, releases, untiesloosens, smooths(also smoothes)encourages, furthers, promotes |