extradite
ex‧tra‧dite /ˈekstrədaɪt/
verb [transitive]
extradite somebody to/from Britain/the US etc
They are expected to be extradited to Britain to face trial.
—extradition /ˌekstrəˈdɪʃən/ noun [uncountable and countable]:
an extradition order
ex‧tra‧dite /ˈekstrədaɪt/
verb [transitive] Date: 1800-1900
Origin: extradition (19-21 centuries), from French, from Latin traditio 'handing over'; ⇨ tradition
to use a legal process to send someone who may be guilty of a crime back to the country where the crime happened in order to judge them in a court of lawOrigin: extradition (19-21 centuries), from French, from Latin traditio 'handing over'; ⇨ tradition
extradite somebody to/from Britain/the US etc
—extradition /ˌekstrəˈdɪʃən/ noun [uncountable and countable]: