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guarantee vs bail

bail vs guarantee

guarantee and bail both are nouns.

guarantee and bail both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
guarantee Yes No Yes No
bail Yes No Yes No
As verbs, bail is a hyponym of guarantee; that is, bail is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than guarantee:
  • guarantee: give surety or assume responsibility
  • bail: secure the release of (someone) by providing security
Other hyponyms of guarantee include stipulate, secure.
guarantee (noun) bail (noun)
a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications the legal system that allows an accused person to be temporarily released from custody (usually on condition that a sum of money guarantees their appearance at trial)
an unconditional commitment that something will happen or that something is true (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial
a collateral agreement to answer for the debt of another in case that person defaults
guarantee (verb) bail (verb)
give surety or assume responsibility remove (water) from a vessel with a container
promise to do or accomplish empty (a vessel) by bailing
stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of secure the release of (someone) by providing security
make certain of deliver something in trust to somebody for a special purpose and for a limited period
release after a security has been paid
Difference between guarantee and bail

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