Bail and Settle

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Bail verb - To leave a place often for another.

Usage example: after two hours of that boring party, we were ready to bail

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Settle is an antonym for bail.

Nearby Words: bailed, bailout, bailable, bailee, bailment

Settle verb - To cause to come to rest at the bottom (as of a liquid).

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Bail is an antonym for settle.

Nearby Words: settled, settlement, settling, settler, settlor

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