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sætte håndjern på (nogen) — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • manacle noun A shackle for the wrist, usually consisting of a pair of joined rings; a handcuff; (by extension) a similar device put around an ankle to restrict free movement.

Senses

sætte håndjern på (nogen) is used for these senses in English:

  • manacle (ambitransitive) To confine with manacles.

manacle — full definition

  1. noun A shackle for the wrist, usually consisting of a pair of joined rings; a handcuff; (by extension) a similar device put around an ankle to restrict free movement.
  2. noun A fetter, a restriction.

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