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n (legal|UK) The person providing such payment.
v To secure the release of an arrested person by providing bail.
v (legal) To release a person under such guarantee.
v To set free.
v (slang) To exit quickly.
v (informal) To fail to meet a commitment.
n (context|furniture) Normally curved handle suspended between sockets as a drawer pull. This may also be on a kettle or pail, as the wire bail handle shown in the drawing.
v To secure the head of a cow during milking.
v (Australia|New Zealand) To secure (a cow) by placing its head in a bail for milking.
v (Australia|New Zealand) To keep (a traveller) detained in order to rob them; to corner (a wild animal); loosely, to detain, hold up. (Usually with (term|up).)