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cuff

noun as in beating with hands

verb as in beat with hands

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Magistrate Judge A. Joel Richlin, he had one hand cuffed in front of him while the other gripped a cane.

Once the officer found the outstanding warrant, he cuffed Nelly’s hands behind his back and, Rosenblum said, “felt compelled” to “parade him through the casino in front of other customers.”

As the annual tradition of pre-holidays “cuffing season” begins, “I’m finding people in my generation don’t even know what that is. I’m trying to explain it to them,” she says of the dating trend.

At Amazon’s studios, she sits in a bouclé armchair on her podcast set, dressed like a demure interviewer: patent leather loafers, cuffed jeans, a sweater set, a string of pearls.

Chances are, if there’s someone on your gift list that’s into cuff links, they’ve already got a lot of cuff links, which makes finding wrist candy that’s truly unique a challenge.

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

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