extraordinary renditionnoun [ U ]
uk/ɪkˌstrɔː.dɪn.ər.i renˈdɪʃ.ən/us/ɪkˌstrɔːr.dən.er.i renˈdɪʃ.ən/the act of taking prisoners to another country in order to do things to them that would not be allowed in your own country, for example, torturing (= hurting) them in order to make them give you information
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Punishing someone by sending them somewhere else
- banish
- deport
- deportee
- exile
- expatriate
- expel
- expulsion
- rid
- send
- send sb down
- send sb off
- shun
- transport
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