1. (noun)bail, bail bond, bond (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial Synonyms: bail, bond certificate, bond paper, adherence, bail bond, chemical bond, shackle, adhesiveness, hamper, alliance, adhesion, trammel, bond, attachment
2. (verb)bail 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) Synonyms: bail bond, bond
3. (verb)bail release after a security has been paid
4. (verb)bail deliver something in trust to somebody for a special purpose and for a limited period
5. (verb)bail secure the release of (someone) by providing security
6. (verb)bail empty (a vessel) by bailing
7. (verb)bail remove (water) from a vessel with a container
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'bail'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. bail The first four words agree in denoting something given or deposited as an assurance of something to be given, paid, or done. An earnest is of the same kind as that to be given, a portion of it deli Synonyms: security, bail, earnest, gage, pledge, surety