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cuffs
verb(cuff)
to furnish with a cuff
cuffs
verb(cuff)
handcuff
cuffs
verb(cuff)
to strike especially with or as if with the palm of the hand : buffet
cuffs
verb(cuff)
fight, scuffle
cuffs
noun(cuff)
something (such as a part of a sleeve or glove) encircling the wrist
cuffs
noun(cuff)
the turned-back hem of a trouser leg
cuffs
noun(cuff)
handcuff —usually used in plural
cuffs
noun(cuff)
a blow with the hand especially when open : slap
cuffs
noun(cuff)
an unfolded cuff (as on a shirt) usually fastened by a button
cuffs
noun(cuff)
a plastic strip that can be fastened as a restraint around a person's wrists or ankles
cuffs
noun(cuff)
a soft double cuff that is made by turning back half of a wide cuff band and fastening with cuff links
cuffs
noun(cuff)
a supporting and strengthening structure of the shoulder joint that is made up of the capsule of the shoulder joint blended with tendons and muscles as they pass to the capsule or across it to insert on the head of the humerus
cuffs
verb(cuff)
to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)
cuffs
verb(cuff)
to drive forth or cause to be driven forth by an explosion (as of a powder charge in a firearm or of ignited fuel in a rocket)
cuffs
verb(cuff)
to drive forth or cause to be driven forth by a sudden release of gas or air

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