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remand

DEFINITIONS OF: remand

1

v refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision

Synonyms:
remit, send back
Type of:
challenge
issue a challenge to

v lock up or confine, in or as in a jail

Synonyms:
gaol, immure, imprison, incarcerate, jail, jug, lag, put away, put behind bars
Type of:
confine, detain
deprive of freedom; take into confinement

n the act of sending an accused person back into custody to await trial (or the continuation of the trial)

Type of:
return
the act of going back to a prior location
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