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Slap Handcuffs On Crossword Clue

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99%3Exact Match!
verb

• tag the base runner to get him out

• take into custody

• seize suddenly

28%7 Snaps handcuffs on
noun

• the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)

• the state of inactivity following an interruption

verb

• take into custody

• hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of

• attract and fix

• cause to come to an abrupt stop

28%8 Put handcuffs on
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

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New York Times23 Feb 2016 Down 48
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