handcuffs, manacles
wife, female spouse; helpmate
handcuff, restrain with handcuffs (ring-shaped shackles for the wrists)
handcuff
wives
(n.) = handcuffs.
Ex: When the police searched his home after the murder they discovered a bag containing handcuffs, rope and rolls of packing tape.
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* poner las esposas = handcuff.
(n.) = wife [wives, -pl.].
Ex: When I saw what he was up to, I drew back for a punch and hit him so hard on the nose that he fell on his back and lay there for some time, so that his wife stood over him and cried out 'Mercy! You've done my husband in!'.
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* abnegada esposa = helpmate.
* antigua esposa = ex-wife.
* esposa de la que está separado = estranged wife.
* esposas = wives [wife, -sing.].
(v.) = handcuff, cuff.
Nota: Abreviatura de handcuff.
Ex: Prior to that, Fleming had never been under arrest or handcuffed.
Ex: After three hours, the police cuffed her hands to a window and tortured her for five hours.
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