bail

I

n.

1) to grant, set bail

2) to post, put up, stand bail for; (colloq.) to go bail for

3) to make, raise bail

4) to deny smb. bail

5) to forfeit, jump, skip bail

6) on bail (to release smb. on bail; to be set free on a thousand dollars bail)

II

v.

1) (AE) (d; intr.) ('to parachute') to bail out of (to bail out of an airplane)

2) (d; tr.) ('to remove') to bail out of (bail water out of a boat)

3) (d; tr.) ('to help') to bail out of (to bail smb. out of trouble)

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[beɪl]

(colloq.) to go bail for

jump

put up

setbail

skip bail

stand bail for

to deny smb. bail

to forfeit

to grant

to make. raise bail

to post

on bail (to release smb. on bail; to be set free on a thousand dollars bail)

(AE) (d; intr.) ('to parachute') to bail out of (to bail out of an airplane)

(d; tr.) ('to help') to bail out of (to bail smb. out of trouble)

(d; tr.) ('to remove') to bail out of (bail water out of a boat)