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bail

 
 
/beɪl/ verb

Translation

be bailed If someone is bailed until a particular time, they can leave prison until then if they pay money to the court.
kefaletle serbest bırakılmak
692
bail sb out phrasal verb
HELP to help a person or organization by giving them money
bir kişi ya da kuruma para ile destek olmak, yardımcı olmak
Companies can't expect the government to keep bailing them out.1179
PAY MONEY to pay money to a court so that someone can be released from prison until their trial
birinin kefaletle serbest bırakılmasını sağlamak, kefalet ödemek
692
(Definition of bail verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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