remanded

[ri-man-did] / rɪˈmæn dɪd /

ADJECTIVE

deferred

Synonyms

STRONGEST

delayed negotiated postponed

STRONG

adjourned assessed charged pigeonholed prolonged protracted renegotiated scrubbed stalled temporized

WEAK

held up in waiting indebted on hold on the shelf staved off

Antonyms

WEAK

advanced forwarded furthered hastened hurried

Example Sentences

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Owen Godfrey Membe has pleaded not guilty to a charge of animal cruelty and has been remanded in custody until 27 May.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

They have been remanded in custody until a plea hearing on 28 August.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

No bail application was made and he was remanded into custody to appear again on 18 May.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Blain, who was remanded in custody, cried as she was led to the cells in handcuffs.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

At 8:30 I appeared before the local magistrate and was formally remanded to Johannesburg.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela