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bail noun

  /beɪ(ə)l/
  • (uncountable) Security, usually a sum of money, exchanged for the release of an arrested person as a guarantee of that person's appearance for trial.
 fianza, caución
  • A bucket or scoop used for removing water from a boat etc.
 balde
  • (legal, UK) Release from imprisonment on payment of such money.
 excarcelación provisional, libertad bajo fianza

bail verb

  /beɪ(ə)l/
  • To set free; to deliver; to release.
 achicar
  • To secure the release of an arrested person by providing bail.
 desencarcelar, excarcelar
bail out
abandonar, retirarse, achicar, pagar la fianza, rescatar, sacar de un apuro, saltar (del avión)
bail bond
fianza
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