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cuff

/ cuff /

noun/verb

noun Sense 1

the lap consisting of a turned-back hem encircling the end of the sleeve or leg

Type of:

lap overlap

Kinds of:

trouser cuff

Has parts:

sleeve arm leg

Derived:

fold fold up turn up

verb Sense 2

hit with the hand

Type of:

slap

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

Somebody ----s something with something

verb Sense 3

confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs

"The police handcuffed the suspect at the scene of the crime"

Type of:

fetter shackle

Derived:

handcuffs handcuff cuffs handlock manacle

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s something with something

noun Sense 4

shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs

Type of:

shackle bond hamper

Derived:

manacle handcuff

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