HANDICUFFS Synonyms
There are 4 synonyms of the word
handicuffs.
(exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word handicuffs. (close relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word handicuffs. (close relations)
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Definition of HANDICUFFS
Definition of HANDICUFFS
Best Alternative Words for HANDICUFFS
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fetters | nounn | |||||||
noun • a shackle for the ankles or feet verb • restrain with fetters | ||||||||
manacles | nounn | |||||||
noun • shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs verb • confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs | ||||||||
restraints | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of controlling by restraining someone or something • discipline in personal and social activities • the state of being physically constrained • a rule or condition that limits freedom • lack of ornamentation • a device that retards something's motion | ||||||||
shackles | nounn | |||||||
noun • a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner) • a U-shaped bar; the open end can be passed through chain links and closed with a bar verb • bind the arms of • restrain with fetters |