remand

/rɪmˈænd/

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Definitions

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"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"