bail 1
verbdomain: v society
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
release after a security has been paid
Hypernym
free 1
verb
grant freedom to; free from confinement
EnglishDerivationally related form
bailable 1
adjective
admitting of bail
bail 2
noun
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)
bail 1
noun
(criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial
Verb_Group
bail 3
verb
secure the release of (someone) by providing security
