A restraining device typically used by law enforcement to secure an individual's wrists together.

The act of restraining someone, often used metaphorically.

रोकना

English Usage: The new policies handcuff the organization's ability to innovate freely.

Hindi Usage: नई नीतियां संगठन की स्वतंत्रता से नवाचार करने की क्षमता को रोकती हैं।

To restrain someone's wrists with handcuffs.

To restrict or limit someone's capabilities.

सीमित करना

English Usage: Funding cuts could handcuff the department's ability to conduct important research.

Hindi Usage: बजटीय कटौतियाँ विभाग की महत्वपूर्ण अनुसंधान करने की क्षमता को सीमित कर सकती हैं।