extradite

🇺🇸 /ˈekstrədaɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈekstrədaɪt/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags RARE
verb
R

to send someone back to the country where they are accused of a crime so they can go to court

The court decided to extradite the man to Italy where he is wanted for theft.

translation

v. to send someone back to the country where they are accused of a crime so they can go to court

Word Forms

3rd Present extradites
Past extradited
Perfect extradited
Progressive extraditing