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   ex·tra·dite

   /ˈekstrəˌdīt/

   verb

   • 1. hand over (a person accused or convicted of a crime) to the jurisdiction of the foreign state in which the crime was committed: "Greece refused to extradite him to Italy" Similar deporthand oversend backsend homerepatriateexpelbanishhave someone deportedrequest the extradition ofhave someone handed overhave someone sent backhave someone sent homebring back

   Word Origin mid 19th century: back-formation from extradition.

   Scrabble Points: 17

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