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extradite
[ ek-struh-dahyt ]
verb (used with object)
extradited, extraditing.
- to give up (an alleged fugitive or criminal) to another state or nation at its request.
- to obtain the extradition of.
extradite
/ ˈɛٰəˌ岹ɪ /
verb
- to surrender (an alleged offender) for trial to a foreign state
- to procure the extradition of
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Other Word Forms
- ܲ·t·徱e adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of extradite1
First recorded in 1860–65; back formation from extradition
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Word History and Origins
Origin of extradite1
C19: back formation from extradition
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After his arrest by Guardia Civil, Waugh was extradited to the UK.
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South Africa has been trying to extradite him ever since.
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It also allows the government to extradite Zambians deemed to have committed any offence under the law, with a range of jail terms prescribed.
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He was in Libya when the blast took place and was later extradited to the UK to face trial.
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Rana was extradited from the US and arrested by the NIA upon arrival in Delhi on Thursday evening.
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