Thesaurus / remand
FEEDBACKsynonyms for remand
synonyms for remand
- adjourn
- bar
- block
- defer
- detain
- hamper
- hold
- impede
- keep
- obstruct
- postpone
- prevent
- prolong
- put off
- restrict
- shelve
- stall
- stay
- suspend
- withhold
- arrest
- check
- choke
- clog
- confine
- curb
- dawdle
- deter
- dilly-dally
- discourage
- drag
- encumber
- filibuster
- inhibit
- interfere
- intermit
- lag
- linger
- loiter
- procrastinate
- prorogue
- protract
- repress
- retard
- slacken
- table
- tarry
- temporize
- bide time
- gain time
- hold over
- keep back
- lay over
- stave off
- apprehend
- commit
- detain
- hold
- incarcerate
- jail
- lock up
- cage
- check
- circumscribe
- closet
- constrain
- curb
- ice
- immure
- impound
- intern
- keep
- limit
- nab
- occlude
- pen
- restrain
- stockade
- trammel
- bastille
- bottle up
- fence in
- hold captive
- hold hostage
- hold in custody
- keep captive
- keep in custody
- lock in
- put away
- put behind bars
- rail in
- send to prison
- send up
- shut in
- take prisoner
antonyms for remand
MOST RELEVANT
- abandon
- advance
- aid
- allow
- assist
- carry out
- continue
- do
- encourage
- expedite
- forward
- free
- further
- go
- help
- let go
- open
- permit
- promote
- release
- support
- complete
- finish
- hurry
- leave
- liberate
- push
- rush
- unblock
- dispatch
- hasten
- speed
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How to use remand in a sentence
Breyer said that on remand to lower courts, California at least should have the chance to compensate the growers so as to allow the union organizers to maintain access.
SUPREME COURT STRIKES DOWN CALIF. REGULATION ALLOWING UNION ACCESS TO FARMWORKERS ON GROWERS’ LANDROBERT BARNESJUNE 23, 2021WASHINGTON POSTThen, conducted by a warder, he was taken over the flagged courtyard and through long corridors to the remand side of the prison.
THE GRELL MYSTERYFRANK FROESTDr. Horbury, on the other hand, had declared that the prisoner showed nothing symptomatic of epilepsy while awaiting remand.
THE SHRIEKING PITARTHUR J. REESTo a little child, whether he is in prison on remand or after conviction is not a subtlety of position he can comprehend.
OSCAR WILDE, VOLUME 2 (OF 2)FRANK HARRISDefendant asked for a remand to enable him to dispense with legal assistance.
PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI, VOL. 153, NOV 21, 1917 VARIOUSThe tall footman was not examined, but was detained by the police under a remand given by the magistrates.
THE EUSTACE DIAMONDSANTHONY TROLLOPEShe had even to guard against an equivocally sympathetic voice or manner, as she asked, "How long did they remand him for?"
THE THOUSANDTH WOMANERNEST W. HORNUNGAnother remand was asked for a week, with an understanding that at the end of the week it should be renewed if necessary.
THE VICAR OF BULLHAMPTONANTHONY TROLLOPEThe magistrates of course ordered a remand, and ordered also that on the day named Sam Brattle should appear.
THE VICAR OF BULLHAMPTONANTHONY TROLLOPEIt was too late to do anything; so they allowed a remand for another week, and Sam was walked off to prison.
THE VICAR OF BULLHAMPTONANTHONY TROLLOPEWORDS RELATED TO REMAND
- adjourn
- arrest
- bar
- bide time
- block
- check
- choke
- clog
- confine
- curb
- dawdle
- defer
- detain
- deter
- dilly-dally
- discourage
- drag
- encumber
- filibuster
- gain time
- hamper
- hold
- hold over
- impede
- inhibit
- interfere
- intermit
- keep
- keep back
- lag
- lay over
- linger
- loiter
- obstruct
- postpone
- prevent
- procrastinate
- prolong
- prorogue
- protract
- put off
- remand
- repress
- restrict
- retard
- shelve
- slacken
- stall
- stave off
- stay
- suspend
- table
- tarry
- temporize
- withhold
- adjourns
- arrests
- bars
- bide time
- blocks
- checks
- chokes
- clogs
- confines
- curbs
- dawdles
- defers
- detains
- deters
- dilly-dallies
- discourages
- drags
- encumbers
- filibusters
- gains time
- hampers
- holds
- holds over
- impedes
- inhibits
- interferes
- intermits
- keeps
- keeps back
- lags
- lies over
- lingers
- loiters
- obstructs
- postpones
- prevents
- procrastinates
- prolongs
- prorogues
- protracts
- puts off
- remands
- represses
- restricts
- retards
- shelves
- slackens
- stalls
- staves off
- stays
- suspends
- tables
- tarries
- temporizes
- withholds
- apprehend
- bastille
- bottle up
- cage
- check
- circumscribe
- closet
- commit
- constrain
- curb
- detain
- fence in
- hold
- hold captive
- hold hostage
- hold in custody
- ice
- immure
- impound
- incarcerate
- intern
- jail
- keep
- keep captive
- keep in custody
- limit
- lock in
- lock up
- nab
- occlude
- pen
- put away
- put behind bars
- rail in
- remand
- restrain
- send to prison
- send up
- shut in
- stockade
- take prisoner
- trammel
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.