n.
Function: transitive verb
Date: 1691
1 : to apply handcuffs to : MANACLE
2 : to hold in check : make ineffective or powerless < handcuff ed by strict regulations>
n.
Function: transitive verb
Date: 1691
1 : to apply handcuffs to : MANACLE
2 : to hold in check : make ineffective or powerless < handcuff ed by strict regulations>
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012