Definition of "extradite" []

• To give up or deliver (a fugitive, for example) to the legal jurisdiction of another government or authority. (verb-transitive)
• To obtain the extradition of. See Synonyms at banish. (verb-transitive)
• 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). (verb-intransitive)

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• "He called on Police Commissioner Fivas to "extradite" all white business people involved in corruption in the former Transkei, back there."
• "An army would have been despatched to "extradite" him."
• "A Dubai court approved the U.K. request to extradite him, a decision Mr. Ibori appealed unsuccessfully, according to media reports."