extradite
verbVerb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they extradite | |
| he / she / it extradites | |
| past simple extradited | |
| past participle extradited | |
| -ing form extraditing |
- extradite somebody (to…) (from…)
to officially send back somebody who has been accused or found guilty of a crime to the country where the crime was committed 引渡（嫌犯或罪犯） The British government attempted to extradite the suspects from Belgium. 英国政府试图从比利时引渡犯罪嫌疑人。 The courts have refused to extradite the suspects from Spain. 法庭拒绝从西班牙引渡那几名犯罪嫌疑人。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryExtradite is used with these nouns as the object:- suspect
Word Originmid 19th cent.: back-formation from extradition.