Handcuff and Lash

Handcuff

Handcuff verb - To confine or restrain with or as if with chains.
Usage example: wanted to take the trip, but was handcuffed by her responsibility to watch her ailing father

Lash and handcuff are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lash" instead a verb "Handcuff".

Nearby Words: handcuffed, handcuffing

Lash

Lash verb - To strike repeatedly with something long and thin or flexible.

Handcuff and lash are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Handcuff" instead a verb "Lash".

Nearby Words: lashed, lashing, lasher
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