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noun QUANT. pair, set The policeman slipped a pair of handcuffs on his wrists. VERB + HANDCUFFS have on, wear | put on, slip on The other policeman put the handcuffs on him. | remove, take off, undo, unfasten, unlock PREP. in ~ He was taken away in handcuffs.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary