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bail out
— Phrasal Verb with bail /beɪl/ verb [T, usually passive]Definition
(UK also bale out)
› [I] to stop doing something or being involved in something: Investors bailed out on hearing of a first-quarter profits slump.
(Definition of bail out from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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