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bailing out

vb. (present participle of bail out English)

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Bailing out

Bailing out may refer to:

  • Parachuting out of an aircraft in an emergency.
  • In rebreather scuba diving, a "bail out" is a backup breathing system for when the main breathing system fails: see Rebreather#Bailout
  • In balance boarding, hastily jumping off the board: see Balance board#Playing the game: its tension

Usage examples of "bailing out".

Coyote didn't relish bailing out this far from the carrier and waiting for a SAR chopper.

Hornblower did not worry now about the effect on the crowd of the sight of the funeral barge bailing out.

But their snorting mechanical monster went up in flames, and the Japanese picked off the crewmen bailing out.

But then that had been the whole point of bailing out in the first place.