bail

Definition
(noun) (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial Definition
(noun) 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) Definition
(verb) release after a security has been paid Definition
(verb) deliver something in trust to somebody for a special purpose and for a limited period Definition
(verb) secure the release of (someone) by providing security Definition
(verb) empty (a vessel) by bailing Definition
(verb) remove (water) from a vessel with a container