English dictionary
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English noun: garnish | |||
| 1. | garnish (food) something (such as parsley) added to a dish for flavor or decoration | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | decoration, ornament, ornamentation | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | topping | ||
| 2. | garnish (artifact) any decoration added as a trimming or adornment | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | decoration, ornament, ornamentation | ||
English verb: garnish | |||
| 1. | garnish (possession) take a debtor's wages on legal orders, such as for child support | ||
| Samples | His employer garnished his wages in order to pay his debt. | ||
| Synonyms | garnishee | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | attach, confiscate, impound, seize, sequester | ||
| 2. | garnish (creation) decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods | ||
| Examples | The chefs garnish the vegetables | ||
| Synonyms | dress, trim | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish, grace, ornament | ||
| Verb group | dress, dress, dress out | ||
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