"Mirandize" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /mɪˈɹændaɪz/ [US] Forms: Mirandizes [present, singular, third-person], Mirandizing [participle, present], Mirandized [participle, past], Mirandized [past]
Etymology: From the US Supreme Court case Miranda v. Arizona + -ize. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en||ize}} + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} Mirandize (third-person singular simple present Mirandizes, present participle Mirandizing, simple past and past participle Mirandized)
  1. (transitive, US, law enforcement) To inform someone who has been arrested of their constitutional rights. Wikipedia link: Miranda v. Arizona Tags: US, transitive Categories (topical): Law enforcement Derived forms: re-Mirandize Related terms: Miranda right, Miranda rule, Miranda warning Translations (Translations): mirandizar (Spanish), explicar los derechos (Spanish)

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