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remand

/ɹɪmˈænd/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

verb

  1. refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision
  2. lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
    “The suspects were imprisoned without trial”

noun

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

Synonyms for remand

Words that rhyme with remand

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