extradite
[ ek-struh-dahyt ]
/ ˈɛk strəˌdaɪt /
verb (used with object), ex·tra·dit·ed, ex·tra·dit·ing.
to give up (an alleged fugitive or criminal) to another state or nation at its request.
to obtain the extradition of.
Origin of extradite
First recorded in 1860–65; back formation from
extradition
OTHER WORDS FROM extradite
un·ex·tra·dit·ed, adjectiveWords nearby extradite
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British Dictionary definitions for extradite
extradite
/ (ˈɛkstrəˌdaɪt) /
verb (tr)
to surrender (an alleged offender) for trial to a foreign state
to procure the extradition of
Word Origin for extradite
C19: back formation from
extradition