extradite

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(ĕk'strə-dīt') pronunciation

v., -dit·ed, -dit·ing, -dites.

v.tr.

To give up or deliver (a fugitive, for example) to the legal jurisdiction of another government or authority.
To obtain the extradition of. See synonyms at banish.

v.intr.
To perform the act of extradition or engage in the process of extradition: "Rio or Uruguay or wherever it is that they do not extradite for murder" (Scott Turow).

[Back-formation from EXTRADITION.]

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IN BRIEF: To deliver an accused person from one country or state to another country or state.

The police had to extradite the criminal from Florida to be able to prosecute.

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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - udlevere
v. intr. - udlevere

Nederlands (Dutch)
uitleveren, uitgeleverd krijgen

Français (French)
v. tr. - extrader
v. intr. - extrader

Deutsch (German)
v. - ausliefern

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - (νομ.) εκδίδω (καταζητούμενο σε άλλη χώρα)

Italiano (Italian)
estradare

Português (Portuguese)
v. - extraditar

Русский (Russian)
выдать обвиняемого, добиваться выдачи

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - entregar, conceder la extradición de, obtener la extradición de
v. intr. - entregar, conceder la extradición de, obtener la extradición de

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - utlämna

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
引渡, 获取引渡, 被引渡

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 引渡, 獲取引渡
v. intr. - 被引渡

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 송환하다, 인수하다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 引き渡す, 引き渡しを受ける

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يسلم إلى حكومته‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮הסגיר‬
v. intr. - ‮הסגיר‬

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