bail is the dictionary form of bails Definition of bail
bail has definitions from the fields of law,criminal law |
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[ verb ] deliver something in trust to somebody for a special purpose and for a limited period
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[ noun ] (law) the legal system that allows an accused person to be temporarily released from custody (usually on condition that a sum of money guarantees their appearance at trial)
Examples "he is out on bail" |
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[ verb ] remove (water) from a vessel with a container
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[ verb ] empty (a vessel) by bailing
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[ verb ] secure the release of (someone) by providing security
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[ verb ] release after a security has been paid
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 18819
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