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, adjective

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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