Mirandaadjective [ before noun ]
/mɪˈræn.də/us/məˈræn.də/involving warnings that police must give to people they arrest, so that people do not say something that will harm them later in court:
The Supreme Court's decisions weakened the Miranda rights.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Arresting & charging
- apprehend
- apprehension
- arrest
- assist
- attachment
- charge
- charge sheet
- handcuffs
- hold
- house arrest
- knock
- lag
- nab
- pull sb in
- run
- run sb in
- take sb in
- the knock at/on the door idiom
- tighten
- tighten the net idiom
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