bail (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 09
def the legal system that allows an accused person to be temporarily released from custody (usually on condition that a sum of money guarantees their appearance at trial)
examples he is out on bail
Outgoing links
Hypernym legal system
Domain of synset - TOPIC law, jurisprudence
Derivationally related form bail → bail; bail → bail
Incoming links
Hyponym legal system
Member of this domain - TOPIC law, jurisprudence
Derivationally related form bail → bail; bail → bail

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