extradite

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extradite

  • /ˈɛk.stɹəˌdaɪt/ Canada, US, UK
  • /ˈek.stɹəˌdɑet/ Australia
  • /ˈek.stɹəˌdaɪt/ New Zealand
  • /ˈek.sʈɾaˌɖajʈ/ India

Rhymes with -ɛkstɹədaɪt

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Back-formation from extradition.

verb extradites · extraditing · extradited

  1. transitive To remove a person from one state to another by legal process. Balfour, who had sought refuge in Argentina, was extradited, and sentenced to a long term of penal servitude at Parkhurst Prison in the Isle of Wight.

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verb to remove a person from one jurisdiction to another by legal process

Españolextraditar
日本語引き渡す hikiwatasu
中文引渡 yǐndù
हिन्दीप्रत्यर्पित करना pratyarpit karnā
Portuguêsextraditar
Françaisextrader
Deutschausliefern
Italianoestradare
Ελληνικάαπελαύνω apelávno, εκδίδω ekdído
Românăextrăda
Русскийвыдава́ть vydavátʹ, вы́дать výdatʹ, экстради́ровать ekstradírovatʹ
Tiếng Việtdẫn độ

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@misc{extradite_2026,
  title = {extradite},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/extradite},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}