0 present participle of handcuff
1 to put handcuffs on someone:
Issues such as chaining, handcuffing and strip-searching have given rise to concern.
Will she explain who takes the decision about the handcuffing of pregnant women prisoners who might want to escape?
In the past the handcuffing of non-violent prisoners did not appear to be necessary.
It is true that the handcuffing of prisoners was applied unequally.
I recognise of course that many people find handcuffing distasteful.
The question of handcuffing has been raised at this point.
His handcuffing was obligatory under prison regulations.
She took drastic measures, handcuffing him to the bed until he agreed to sign the contract.