To secure the release of an arrested person by providing bail money.
To exit an aircraft while in flight.
To make an unscheduled voluntary termination of an underwater dive, usually implying the use of an alternative breathing gas supply.
To leave (or not attend at all) a place or a situation, especially quickly or when the situation has become undesirable.
To sell all or part of one's holdings in stocks, real estate, a business, etc.
To remove water from a boat by scooping it out.
To rescue, especially financially.
To hold secure.
To employ by paying a retainer.
To hold back (a pupil) instead of allowing them to advance to the next class or year.
To keep in one's pay or service.
To keep in possession or use.