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handcuffs

noun as in manacles

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When the boy's mother appeared and explained he had been playing with a toy water pistol, he was de-arrested and his handcuffs removed, the watchdog said.

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It said handcuffing of detainees was only carried out “where the security risk requires it” and “every day an examination is carried out… to make sure that the handcuffs are not too tight”.

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The Dolphins won that game and Hill scored a touchdown, which he celebrated by pretending to be placed in handcuffs with his teammates.

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Three women could also be seen being taken away in handcuffs by officers, but their connection to the pursuit wasn’t immediately clear, according to KTLA.

Although airspace in America is not privately owned, after an hour of shooting he landed to a furious farm manager and a sheriff opening handcuffs.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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