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Extradite
//ˈɛk.stɹəˌdaɪt// verb
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Verb
- 1 To remove a person from one state to another by legal process. transitive
"Balfour, who had sought refuge in Argentina, was extradited, and sentenced to a long term of penal servitude at Parkhurst Prison in the Isle of Wight."
- 2 hand over to the authorities of another country wordnet
Etymology
Back-formation from extradition.
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