/ Thesaurus / C Synonyms of cuffs Find synonyms for: Noun1. cuff, turnup, lap, overlapusage: the lap consisting of a turned-back hem encircling the end of the sleeve or leg2. handcuff, cuff, handlock, manacle, shackle, bond, hamper, trammelusage: shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairsVerb1. cuff, whomp, slapusage: hit with the hand2. manacle, cuff, handcuff, fetter, shackleusage: confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs; "The police handcuffed the suspect at the scene of the crime"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: eccentric Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language