ex·tra·dite

[ek-struh-dahyt]
verb (used with object), ex·tra·dit·ed, ex·tra·dit·ing.
1.
to give up (an alleged fugitive or criminal) to another state or nation at its request.
2.
to obtain the extradition of.

Origin:
1860–65; back formation from extradition

un·ex·tra·dit·ed, adjective
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extradite (ˈɛkstrəˌdaɪt) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
vb
1.  to surrender (an alleged offender) for trial to a foreign state
2.  to procure the extradition of
 
[C19: back formation from extradition]

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Word Origin & History

extradite
1864, back formation from extradition. Related: Extradited; extraditing.
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Example sentences
One of them being that they will not extradite their own citizens.
Besides, there is insufficient evidence to extradite him.
Many countries will not extradite their own citizens.
The bill would also provide funding for authorities to extradite fugitives for
  prosecution.
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