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Definitions:
Noun
Definition: (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial; "the judge set bail at $10,000"; "a $10,000 bond was furnished by an alderman"
Definition: 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); "he is out on bail"
Definition: Security, usually a sum of money, exchanged for the release of an arrested person as a guarantee of that person's appearance for trial.
Definition: A hoop, ring or handle (especially of a kettle or bucket).
Verb
Definition: release after a security has been paid
Definition: deliver something in trust to somebody for a special purpose and for a limited period
Definition: secure the release of (someone) by providing security
Definition: empty (a vessel) by bailing
Definition: remove (water) from a vessel with a container
Definition: To secure the release of an arrested person by providing bail.
Definition: To exit quickly.
Definition: To secure the head of a cow during milking.
Definition: To confine.