bail
C1UK /beɪl/US /beɪl/
Meaning
noun
money that somebody agrees to pay if a person accused of a crime does not appear at their trial. When bail has been arranged, the accused person is allowed to go free until the trial.
“Can anyone put up bail for you?”
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