Handcuff ( verb , noun )

(As a verb)

Handcuff ( verb )

To restrain someone's movement by fastening metal cuffs around their wrists.

Origin:

Handcuff (v.) 1834, from hand + cuff (n.),

Examples:

1. The thief was handcuffed by the police.
2. The suspect was handcuffed and put into the back of the patrol car.
3. He was handcuffed and taken into custody.
4. She was handcuffed and led out of the courtroom.
5. He was handcuffed for his own safety.

(As a noun)

Handcuff ( noun )

To restrain someone's movement by fastening metal cuffs around their wrists.

Origin:

Handcuff (v.) 1834, from hand + cuff (n.),

Examples:

1. The thief was handcuffed by the police.
2. The suspect was handcuffed and put into the back of the patrol car.
3. He was handcuffed and taken into custody.
4. She was handcuffed and led out of the courtroom.
5. He was handcuffed for his own safety.