extradite

/ˈɛkstɹədˌa‍ɪt/

/ˈɛkstɹəˌdaɪt/

to extradite

MAIN VERB

to use a legal process to send an accused person back to the state or country where the crime was committed to be put on trial

synonyms : deliver

Examples

1. Finally, some countries, like Japan or Germany, do not usually extradite their own citizens.

2. Today, the fugitive from Mexican justice Zhenli Ye Gon was extradited.

3. Anyone could be extradited.

4. The Czech Republic extradited Yevgeniy Nikulin last night.