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bailed Definition and Meaning in English (bailed definition)

verb
Synonyms:releasedfreed
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Bailed definition: To be released from legal custody, often after a sum of money is paid as a guarantee for appearance in court.

Definitions of Bailed

  1. 1verb

    To be released from legal custody, often after a sum of money is paid as a guarantee for appearance in court.

  2. 2verb

    To scoop water out of a boat or other vessel, typically to prevent it from sinking.

Example Sentences

legal

“The suspect was bailed out of jail last night.”

casual

“We quickly bailed the water from the leaking boat.”

informal

“She bailed on our plans at the last minute.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivebail
present participlebailing
agent nounbailer

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Bailed definition: To be released from legal custody, often after a sum of money is paid as a guarantee for appearance in court.
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'Bailed' translates to 'bailed' in English. Bailed definition: To be released from legal custody, often after a sum of money is paid as a guarantee for appearance in court.
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