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remanded

/rɪˈmændɪd/ verb · British & US
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What does remanded mean?

verb

To send or return someone to a place of confinement, especially a prison, after a court hearing or appeal. To refer a case back to a lower court for further consideration.

Example

"The judge remanded the defendant to custody until the trial."

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