verb
uncuff
verb
1
To take handcuffs off someone.
"The officer uncuffed the suspect once his identity was confirmed."
How to Use Uncuff
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishTo release someone from handcuffs.
Word Forms
uncuffed past tense, uncuffs singular
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Etymology
From un- + cuff, in the sense of "handcuff."