Definition of Extradite
Extradite
ex·tra·dite
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to send (a person who has been accused of a crime) to another state or country with the rightful power to interpret and apply the law in the foreign jurisdiction where the alleged crime was committed;
e.g. The girl ran off to Morocco after committing crimes in her hometown, so the United States government was unable to extradite her back to this country to face trial.
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