Word: bail Word origin: Middle English: from Old French, literally ‘custody, jurisdiction’, from bailler ‘take charge of’, from Latin bajulare ‘bear a burden’. Phonetic: beɪl Listen:
the temporary release of an accused person awaiting trial, sometimes on condition that a sum of money is lodged to guarantee their appearance in court. Example: he has been released on bail
release or secure the release of (a prisoner) on payment of bail. Example: nine were bailed on drugs charges
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