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| 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs verb • confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs | ||||
| 26% | 7 | Restrain American republican taking Queen back to ship | ||
verb • put down by force or intimidation • impede or hinder the natural development or self-expression of • suppress in order to conceal or hide • put out of one's consciousness • block the action of | ||||
| 25% | 4 | Smack | ||
noun • (boxing) a blow with the fist verb • strike, usually with the fist | ||||
Restrain Employee Taking Smack
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HANDCUFF which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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HANDCUFF
Updated: October 14, 2023
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