"cuffs" in the noun sense
1. cuff, turnup
the lap consisting of a turned-back hem encircling the end of the sleeve or leg
2. handcuff, cuff, handlock, manacle
shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist usually used in pairs
"cuffs" in the verb sense
1. cuff, whomp
hit with the hand
2. manacle, cuff, handcuff
confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs
"The police handcuffed the suspect at the scene of the crime"
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