BAIL


Meaning of BAIL in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ conditional , unconditional (both BrE )

▪ police ( BrE )

VERB + BAIL

▪ apply for ( esp. BrE )

▪ allow sb , give sb , grant (sb)

She has been granted conditional ~.

▪ set

The judge set ~ at £50 000.

▪ get

For very serious crimes, it is hard to get ~.

▪ oppose ( esp. BrE )

The police were successful in opposing ~.

▪ deny , refuse (sb) , revoke

▪ post , put up , stand

A wealthy businessman has stood ~ for him.

▪ free sb on , release sb on , remand sb on ( BrE )

They were released on police ~ pending further enquiries.

▪ jump , skip (= not return for your trial after bail has been granted)

BAIL + NOUN

▪ application ( esp. BrE )

▪ hearing

▪ bond

▪ conditions ( esp. BrE )

▪ bondsman ( esp. AmE )

▪ jumper ( esp. AmE )

▪ hostel ( BrE )

He was sent to a ~ hostel until the case came to court.

PREPOSITION

▪ on ~

He committed another robbery while out on ~.

Rosenthal is currently free on ~.

▪ without ~

The accused were held without ~.

PHRASES

▪ an application for ~ ( BrE )

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