handcuffing

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Verb handcuff has 1 sense

manacle, cuff, handcuff - confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs; "The police handcuffed the suspect at the scene of the crime"
--₁ is one way to fetter, shackle

Derived form: noun handcuff₁
Sample sentence:
They want to handcuff the prisoners

Definitions from the Web

Handcuffing

Noun:

The act or practice of using handcuffs to restrain someone.

Example sentence:

The policeman proceeded with handcuffing the suspect to ensure his safety.

Verb:

Action of putting handcuffs on someone, typically as a form of arrest or restraint.

Example sentence:

The officer handcuffed the criminal to prevent any escape.

Adjective:

Describing something popular or commonly used.

Example sentence:

Handcuffing techniques are widely taught in police training programs.

Local:

Pertaining to activities or events that are specific to a particular community or area.

Example sentence:

The local police force organized a handcuffing workshop for the neighborhood watch team.

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