extradite

Definitions of "extradite"
  1. Refers to the act of surrendering a person accused or convicted of a crime to the jurisdiction of another country or state where the crime was committed
  2. Pertains to the process of securing the handover of a criminal from one country or state to another where a crime has been committed
How to use "extradite" in a sentence
  1. The authorities decided to extradite the accused to the country where the crime was committed for trial.
  2. The prosecutor was working hard to extradite the fraudulent businessman who had fled to another country.
  3. An agreement has been reached to extradite the fugitive back to the state where he is to be charged.

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