remand
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the act of sending an accused person back into custody to await trial (or the continuation of the trial)
Types & categories
- return hypernym
Related & opposite
- jail derivation
Sense 2 verb
refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision
Types & categories
- challenge hypernym
Related & opposite
- remitment derivation
Sense 3 verb
lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
The suspects were imprisoned without trial
Types & categories
- detain hypernym
Related & opposite
- remand derivation
- internment derivation
- imprisonment derivation
- jail derivation
- screw derivation
- captivity derivation
- law domain topic
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | jail |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | return |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | remitment |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | challenge |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | remand |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | internment |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | imprisonment |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | jail |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | screw |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | captivity |
| 3 | domain topic | Related & opposite | law |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | detain |