extradite
verb (used with object)
to give up (an alleged fugitive or criminal) to another state or nation at its request.
extradited
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past participleof extradite.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof extradite.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
extraditeverb (used with object)to give up (an alleged fugitive or criminal) to another state or nation at its request.
Example Sentences
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He was extradited to Ventura County in April 2025.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
Miranda was extradited from Guatemala to face trial in the United States.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
Those extradited on Sunday included a group of 17 Colombian ex-soldiers and a senior member of the then-Haitian Government, Joseph Badio, who worked in an anti-corruption unit at the country's justice ministry.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
Not long after Oxford’s confession, authorities tracked down Travis, who was in jail for an unrelated warrant in Boulder, Colorado, and had him extradited to Oklahoma.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Years later he was extradited to Serbia and put into Belgrade Central Prison to face charges of embezzlement.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
