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Definition of extradition : The surrender or delivery of an alleged criminal by one State or sovereignty to another having jurisdiction to try charge.

Synonyms:

disqualification, reward, accept, disqualify, fine, community service, transportation, damages, noncustodial, forfeit, impound, bail

confinement, loneliness, aloneness, segregation, separation, misanthropy, captivity, isolation, standoffishness, aloofness, detachment, reclusion, solitude, apartheid, seclusion, xenophobia, anonymity, alienation, extirpation

denial, repudiation, abscission, banishment, relegation, eradication, excommunication, disallowance, prohibition, ejection, proscription, boycott, excision, deportation, amputation, exile, exclusion, forbiddance, ostracism, rejection, expatriation, disbarment, removal, ban, elimination, renouncement

Usage examples:

• The police declared they were making every effort to trace you, without success; and I doubt if they would have produced you, even in response to the extradition warrant, but that some one mysteriously telephoned information to the American Embassy that you were in prison- in the fortress- and even gave your number; though he would not give his own name or say where he was speaking from. - "The Red Symbol", John Ironside.
• It smacked of extradition, and James Holden had committed no crime in either state. - "The Fourth R", George Oliver Smith.
• My dear sir, I am as much grieved as you are that we did not succeed in preventing the extradition of Renzi. - "The Gadfly", E. L. Voynich.