had handcuffed
-avais menotté
Past perfect conjugation of handcuff. There are other translations for this conjugation.

handcuff

To force her to give up her beliefs, the police had handcuffed her to a bed in the Public Security Hospital so tightly that her wrists had bled.
Afin de la contraindre à renoncer à ses convictions, la police l'avait attachée à un lit d'un hôpital de la Sécurité publique avec des menottes tellement serrées que ses poignets saignaient.
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