Bailed

/beɪld/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters

Definition of Bailed

verb

  1. To secure the release of an arrested person by providing bail.
  2. To release a person under such guarantee.
  3. To hand over personal property to be held temporarily by another as a bailment.

    "to bail cloth to a tailor to be made into a garment; to bail goods to a carrier"

  4. To remove (water) from a boat by scooping it out.

    "to bail water out of a boat"

  5. To remove water from (a boat) by scooping it out.

    "to bail a boat"

verb

  1. To exit quickly.

    "With his engine in flames, the pilot had no choice but to bail."

  2. To fail to meet a commitment.

verb

  1. To confine.
  2. To secure (a cow) by placing its head in a bail for milking.
  3. To keep (a traveller) detained in order to rob them; to corner (a wild animal); loosely, to detain, hold up. (Usually with up.)

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