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Mirandize

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Mi·ran·dize  (m-rndz)
tr.v. Mi·ran·dized, Mi·ran·diz·ing, Mi·ran·diz·es Slang
To inform (a suspect) of his or her legal rights: "[The police] Mirandized the . . . kid again, and pinned the Miranda card to his sheet" (Carsten Stroud).


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