Analysis Complete

garnish

/ garnish /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
any decoration added as a trimming or adornment
Type of:
decoration ornament ornamentation
Derived:
trim dress
noun Sense 2
something (such as parsley) added to a dish for flavor or decoration
Type of:
decoration ornament ornamentation
Kinds of:
topping
Derived:
trim dress
verb Sense 3
decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
Type of:
decorate adorn grace
Derived:
trimming trim passementerie
Verb group:
dress dress out
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb Sense 4
take a debtor''s wages on legal orders, such as for child support
"His employer garnished his wages in order to pay his debt"
Type of:
impound attach sequester
Derived:
garnishment
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Semantic Complexity
54%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
23
Times Searched
2
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decoration ornament ornamentation topping decorate adorn grace impound attach sequester