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handcuffs

handcuffs · handcuffses

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Handschellen, Handfesseln

A fastening consisting of two metal rings, designed to go around a person's wrists,…A fastening consisting of two metal rings, designed to go around a person's wrists, and connected by a chain or hinge.

/ˈhændˌkʌfs/

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(множина, лише множина)A fastening consisting of two metal rings, designed to go around a person's wrists, and connected by a chain or hinge.
Handschellen, Handfesseln
нару́чникиnarúčniki
нару́чникиnarúčnyky, кайда́ниkajdány
(переносно, множина, лише множина)Any abstract constraint, such as rules, regulations, or lack of resources.
They complained that their rules of engagement were handcuffs that guaranteed counterproductivity.