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DICTIONARY ENTRY 1 SYLLABLE

bail

/beɪl/

Bail has 1 syllable.

bail
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noun. (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial.

verb. Deliver something in trust to somebody for a special purpose and for a limited period.

verb. Empty (a vessel) by bailing.

verb. Release after a security has been paid.

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