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remand

re.mand \ri-'mand\ vt [ME remaunden, fr. MF remander, fr. LL remandare to 
   send back] word, fr. L re- + mandare to order - more at MANDATE : to order 
   back : as  : to send back (a case) to another court or agency for further 
   action  : to return to custody pending trial or for further detention  - 
   remand n