manacle |
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| 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 |
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