becuffed

/biˈkʌft/

Definitions

1. verb

past tense of cuff, to grasp or seize someone roughly, especially with the hands.

“The officer was accused of becoming be-cuffed after restraining the suspect.”

2. noun

past participle of cuff, a state or condition of being restrained or seized roughly, especially with the hands.

“The be-cuffed prisoner was taken away by the guards.”

Synonyms

  • handcuffed
  • restrained

Antonyms

  • free
  • unrestrained