"handcuff" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: en-us-handcuff.ogg [US] Forms: handcuff [singular], handcuffs [plural]
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  1. A handcuff is one of the two lockable linked metal rings for holding a prisoner’s wrists.
    Sense id: simple-handcuff-en-noun-VfqC0F7A

Verb [English]

Audio: en-us-handcuff.ogg [US] Forms: handcuff [canonical], handcuffs [third-person, singular], handcuffed [past], handcuffed [past, participle], handcuffing [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb}} [POS TABLE]
  1. When you handcuff someone, you apply handcuffs on that person.
    Sense id: simple-handcuff-en-verb-E0JIL0AL
     
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