Bailing

//ˈbeɪlɪŋ// noun, verb

noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act by which something is bailed.

    "He took a bucket and bailed the muddy stuff out right to the bottom, and let it fill up to be again bailed out. After three bailings the water came in cold, sweet, and pure as crystal."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of bail form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

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arraignmentbail bondbondbondbucketcharge

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"Hedge funds are bailing on Apple."

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