manacle | ||
1. | [ verb ] confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs | |
Synonyms: | handcuff cuff | |
Examples: | "The police handcuffed the suspect at the scene of the crime" |
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Related terms: | fetter handcuffs | |
2. | [ noun ] shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs | |
Synonyms: | handcuffs cuff cuffs handlock handcuff | |
Related terms: | shackle | |
Similar spelling: |
maniacal mainsail maniclike maniacally mangle mangler mangled |