REMAND
Scrabble letter values: R1E1M3A1N1D2 = 9
Definition
- 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. — synonyms: remit, send_back
- verb lock up or confine, in or as in a jail. — synonyms: imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put_behind_bars, jail, jug, gaol
Examples
- “The suspects were imprisoned without trial”
- “the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life”