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recuff

recuff verb: to handcuff again.

Verb

recuff (third-person singular simple present recuffs, present participle recuffing, simple past and past participle recuffed)

  1. To handcuff again
    • Atteberry was recuffed with his hands behind his back1980 February 16, Ed Mead, “untitled”, in Gay Community News, volume 7, number 29, page 9

Forms of recuff

third-person singular presentrecuffs
present participlerecuffing
past participlerecuffed
pastrecuffed

Questions about recuff

What does recuff mean?
Recuff means to handcuff again.
What part of speech is recuff?
Recuff is a verb.
What is the past tense of recuff?
The past tense of recuff is recuffed.

Words near recuff in the dictionary

  1. Recuay
  2. recubant
  3. recubation
  4. recueil
  5. recueils
  6. recuff
  7. recuile
  8. recuiled
  9. recuiles
  10. recuiling
  11. recule

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