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HANDICUFFS Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word handicuffs. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word handicuffs. (close relations)
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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

Best Hypernyms For HANDICUFFS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for handicuffs, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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bond chain constraint cuff fastening fetter manacle restraint shackle tie

Alternatives for FETTERS

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