{
  "cuff":{
    "antonyms":[
      "band",
      "bind",
      "bond",
      "bracelet",
      "chain",
      "fetter",
      "handcuff(s)",
      "irons",
      "ligature",
      "manacle(s)",
      "shackle"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a blow with the hand especially when open : slap":[],
      ": a usually wide metal band worn as a bracelet":[],
      ": an inflatable band that is wrapped around an extremity to control the flow of blood through the part when recording blood pressure with a sphygmomanometer":[],
      ": fight , scuffle":[],
      ": handcuff":[],
      ": on credit":[
        "transacting business on the cuff"
      ],
      ": something (such as a part of a sleeve or glove) encircling the wrist":[],
      ": the turned-back hem of a trouser leg":[],
      ": to furnish with a cuff":[],
      ": to strike especially with or as if with the palm of the hand : buffet":[],
      ": without preparation : ad lib":[
        "speaking off the cuff"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1522, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
      "1530, in the meaning defined at transitive sense":"Verb",
      "1570, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
      "1693, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Verb"
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Middle English coffe, cuffe mitten":"Noun",
      "perhaps from obsolete English, glove, from Middle English":"Verb"
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8k\u0259f"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[
      "bang",
      "bash",
      "bat",
      "beat",
      "belt",
      "biff",
      "blow",
      "bop",
      "box",
      "buffet",
      "bust",
      "chop",
      "clap",
      "clip",
      "clout",
      "crack",
      "dab",
      "douse",
      "fillip",
      "hack",
      "haymaker",
      "hit",
      "hook",
      "knock",
      "larrup",
      "lash",
      "lick",
      "pelt",
      "pick",
      "plump",
      "poke",
      "pound",
      "punch",
      "rap",
      "slam",
      "slap",
      "slug",
      "smack",
      "smash",
      "sock",
      "spank",
      "stinger",
      "stripe",
      "stroke",
      "swat",
      "swipe",
      "switch",
      "thud",
      "thump",
      "thwack",
      "wallop",
      "welt",
      "whack",
      "wham",
      "whop",
      "whap"
    ],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-092735",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun",
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "cuff(s)":{
    "antonyms":[
      "band",
      "bind",
      "bond",
      "bracelet",
      "chain",
      "fetter",
      "handcuff(s)",
      "irons",
      "ligature",
      "manacle(s)",
      "shackle"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a blow with the hand especially when open : slap":[],
      ": a usually wide metal band worn as a bracelet":[],
      ": an inflatable band that is wrapped around an extremity to control the flow of blood through the part when recording blood pressure with a sphygmomanometer":[],
      ": fight , scuffle":[],
      ": handcuff":[],
      ": on credit":[
        "transacting business on the cuff"
      ],
      ": something (such as a part of a sleeve or glove) encircling the wrist":[],
      ": the turned-back hem of a trouser leg":[],
      ": to furnish with a cuff":[],
      ": to strike especially with or as if with the palm of the hand : buffet":[],
      ": without preparation : ad lib":[
        "speaking off the cuff"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1522, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
      "1530, in the meaning defined at transitive sense":"Verb",
      "1570, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
      "1693, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Verb"
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Middle English coffe, cuffe mitten":"Noun",
      "perhaps from obsolete English, glove, from Middle English":"Verb"
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8k\u0259f"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[
      "bang",
      "bash",
      "bat",
      "beat",
      "belt",
      "biff",
      "blow",
      "bop",
      "box",
      "buffet",
      "bust",
      "chop",
      "clap",
      "clip",
      "clout",
      "crack",
      "dab",
      "douse",
      "fillip",
      "hack",
      "haymaker",
      "hit",
      "hook",
      "knock",
      "larrup",
      "lash",
      "lick",
      "pelt",
      "pick",
      "plump",
      "poke",
      "pound",
      "punch",
      "rap",
      "slam",
      "slap",
      "slug",
      "smack",
      "smash",
      "sock",
      "spank",
      "stinger",
      "stripe",
      "stroke",
      "swat",
      "swipe",
      "switch",
      "thud",
      "thump",
      "thwack",
      "wallop",
      "welt",
      "whack",
      "wham",
      "whop",
      "whap"
    ],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-222620",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun",
      "verb"
    ]
  }
}