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English > 1 sense of the word extradite:
VERBsocialextradite, deliver, deporthand over to the authorities of another country
extradite > pronunciation
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English > extradite: 1 sense > verb 1, social
Meaninghand over to the authorities of another country.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
Example"They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there"
Synonymsdeliver, deport
NarrowerrepatriateSend someone back to his homeland against his will, as of refugees
Broaderexpel, throw out, kick outForce to leave or move out
Nounsextraditionthe surrender of an accused or convicted person by one state or country to another (usually under the provisions of a statute or treaty)