make bail

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.

make bail

To secure enough money or property to pay the amount of one's bail.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Jam	-	Persian Mythology
Erasmus	-	Late Greek (Latinized)
Onisimu	-	Old Church Slavic
Valeria	vah-LE-ryah (Italian), bah-LE-ryah (Spanish)	Italian, Spanish, Romanian, German, Ancient Roman
Angelou	['ændʒə.lu:]
Domitius	-	Ancient Roman