uncuffed; uncuffing
: to remove handcuffs from
uncuff a prisoner
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River is cuffed to the car and there’s no time to uncuff him before the killer is stalking toward them.
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Erik Kain, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
After witnessing her torture, a woman working at The House uncuffs Catherine, advising her to refuse to give away any information but to stay strong so she is sent to a camp rather than getting killed.
—Carrie Wittmer, Vulture, 14 Feb. 2024
The officers uncuff him.
—Scott Bronstein, CNN, 9 July 2020
Thorne's son was put in the backseat of another squad car briefly before the officer accompanying him was told to uncuff the teenager.
—Luis Martinez, ABC News, 9 Aug. 2021
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Erik Kain, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
After witnessing her torture, a woman working at The House uncuffs Catherine, advising her to refuse to give away any information but to stay strong so she is sent to a camp rather than getting killed.
—Carrie Wittmer, Vulture, 14 Feb. 2024
The officers uncuff him.
—Scott Bronstein, CNN, 9 July 2020
Thorne's son was put in the backseat of another squad car briefly before the officer accompanying him was told to uncuff the teenager.
—Luis Martinez, ABC News, 9 Aug. 2021
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“Uncuff.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uncuff. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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