"remands" in the noun sense
1. remand
the act of sending an accused person back into custody to await trial (or the continuation of the trial)
"remands" in the verb sense
1. remit, remand, send back
refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision
2. imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away, remand
lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
"The suspects were imprisoned without trial"
"the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"
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