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handcuffs

/ˈhænd.kʌfs/

Translations

handcuffnoun

handcuffs

/ˈhænd.kʌf/

The police officer placed the suspect in handcuffs.

Полицейский надел на подозреваемого наручники.

Synonyms

handcuffverb

handcuffs

handcuffed

Past Simple

handcuffed

Past Participle

handcuffing

Gerund

/ˈhænd.kʌf/

заковыватьОбычно употребляется с дополнением «в наручники».

The police officer handcuffed the suspect before escorting him to the patrol car.

Полицейский заковал подозреваемого в наручники перед тем, как проводить его к патрульной машине.

Additional translations

ограничиватьПереносно; о свободе действий, возможностях и т. п.

сковыватьПереносно; также о физическом сдерживании.

Synonyms

handcuffnoun

A pair of lockable linked metal rings for securing a prisoner's wrists.

The police officer placed the handcuffs on the suspect's wrists.

handcuffverb

To restrain someone by fastening their wrists together with handcuffs.

The police officer handcuffed the suspect before escorting him to the patrol car.

(figurative) To hinder or restrict the progress, action, or freedom of; to impede or constrain.

Strict regulations have handcuffed small businesses trying to innovate.