Defenition of the word remand
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Defenition of the word remand
- lock up in jail
- the act of sending an accused person back into custody to await trial (or the continuation of the trial)
- of appeal courts
- refer (a matter or legal case) to another committe or authority or court for decision
- lock up or confine, in or as in a jail; "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"
- refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision
- lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
Synonyms for the word remand
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- gaol
- immure
- imprison
- incarcerate
- jail
- jug
- lag
- put away
- put behind bars
- remit
- send back
Hypernyms for the word remand
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- challenge
- confine
- detain
- return
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