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remand
noun
verb
the act of sending an accused person back into custody to await trial (or the continuation of the trial)
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ɹɪˈmɑːnd
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noun
the act of sending an accused person back into custody to await trial (or the continuation of the trial)
verb
refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision
verb
lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
“The suspects were imprisoned without trial”
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Example Sentences
The suspects were imprisoned without trial
the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life
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