Phrase Hound found 24 phrases and 25 compound words that contain bail. The most common are listed below. Open bail in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 24
- bail outTo secure the release of an arrested person by providing bail money.
- bail bondA surety, used to obtain the release of a criminal defendant who has been required to give bail.
- bail bondsplural of bail bond: A surety, used to obtain the release of a criminal defendant who has been required to give bail.
- bail upTo apply a bail to (a cow); to trap or corner.
- bail out onTo abandon (someone or something).
- go bailTo pay bail in order to get an accused defendant out of jail after an arrest or pending trial or appeal.
- jump bailAlternative form of jump one's bail: To abscond while at liberty under bail bonds.
- bail jumpingNot appearing when and where required to do so as a condition of bail.
- jumped bailsimple past and past participle of jump bail
- jumping bailpresent participle and gerund of jump bail
- anticipatory bailA direction to release a person on bail, issued even before the person is arrested.
- bail bondsmanA person who provides bail bonds, and takes responsibility for the court appearances of the persons to whom such bonds are issued.
- bail bondsmenplural of bail bondsman: A person who provides bail bonds, and takes responsibility for the court appearances of the persons to whom such bonds are issued.
- bail insplural of bail in
- bail-outsplural of bail-out: To secure the release of an arrested person by providing bail money.
- straw bailWorthless bail, as given by irresponsible persons.
- wire bailA wire clamp traditionally used to seal glass jars.
- jumps bailthird-person singular simple present indicative of jump bail: To abscond while at liberty under bail bonds.
- bail banditA criminal who commits further crimes while released on bail.
- bail banditsplural of bail bandit: A criminal who commits further crimes while released on bail.
- jump one's bailTo abscond while at liberty under bail bonds.
- bail-pieceA document containing a recognizance or bail bond.
- leg bailEscape from custody by running away.
- Jew bailSynonym of straw bail: Worthless bail, as given by irresponsible persons.
Compound words 25
- bailjumpingThe act of absconding while at liberty under bail bonds.
- rebailTo bail again.
- bailiffAn officer of the court
- bailoutA rescue, especially a financial rescue.
- baillieThe jurisdiction of a bailie or bailiff; a bailiwick.
- bailableEligible for bail.
- bailoutsplural of bailout: A rescue, especially a financial rescue.
- BaildonA town and civil parish with a town council in the Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1539).
- bailersplural of bailer: One who bails or lades.
- bailmentThe handing over of control over, or possession of, personal property by one person, the bailor, to another, the bailee, for a specific purpose upon which the parties have agreed.