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View synonyms for make bail

make bail



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Idioms and Phrases

Put up security as an assurance that someone released from prison will appear for trial, as in He didn't think he could make bail for his brother . The use of bail for “security” was first recorded in 1495.
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Example Sentences

Women who could afford to make bail started being released every two hours early Wednesday afternoon.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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