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Grade 6
(hand-cuffs) 2 syllables

Definition

plural noun. metal fastening devices used to lock someone's wrists together.

Example Sentence

The police took the robber away in handcuffs.

More Example Sentences

He felt uncomfortable in the handcuffs.

Synonyms

restraints; shackles; cuffs

Antonyms

released; free

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Rhymes

  • handcuffs
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