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bail out verb

  • (transitive) To secure the release of an arrested person by providing bail money.
 cautionner
  • (intransitive, idiomatic, slang, with of) To leave (or not attend at all) a place or a situation, especially quickly or when the situation has become undesirable.
 déguerpir, mettre les bouts, se barrer, se tailler, se tirer
  • (transitive, idiomatic) To rescue, especially financially.
 renflouer
  • (intransitive, usually with of) To exit an aircraft while in flight.
 sauter
  • (transitive, nautical) To remove water from a boat by scooping it out.
 écoper
bail-out
renflouement externe
bail out of
partir
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