cuff

(noun, verb)

noun

1. the lap consisting of a turned-back hem encircling the end of the sleeve or leg

Similar word(s): turnup

Definition categories: man–made, lap, overlap

2. shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs

Similar word(s): handcuff, manacle

Definition categories: man–made, bond, hamper, shackle, trammel

verb

1. hit with the hand

Similar word(s): whomp

Definition categories: contact, slap

2. confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs

- The police handcuffed the suspect at the scene of the crime

Similar word(s): handcuff, manacle

Definition categories: contact, fetter, shackle