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Definition extradite in American English

extradite verb

[transitive] verb
/ˈekstrəˌdaɪt/
1

to send someone accused of a crime back to the country or state where the crime was committed for a trial

Example

He was extradited to Britain on charges of terrorism.

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Definition extradite in American English