bails

[US]/beɪlz/
[UK]/bālz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to pay money to release someone from prison.
n.money paid to a court to allow someone to be released from prison before their trial.

Phrases & Collocations

bails someone out

bails someone in

Example Sentences

the judge bails the defendant until the trial.

she bails out her friend when he is in trouble.

he bails on the meeting at the last minute.

the company bails out struggling businesses.

when it rains, the team bails on outdoor activities.

she quickly bails from the conversation.

the coach bails the players from practice.

he bails out of his responsibilities.

the government bails out the economy during a crisis.

she bails on plans with friends to stay home.

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