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Meaning of
garnish
in English
garnish
us
/ˈɡɑːrnɪʃ/
uk
/ˈɡɑːrnɪʃ/
#common
Plural
garnishes
Past Tense
garnished
Participle Verb
garnishing
Third Person Singular
garnishes
Definitions
Verb
to
ornament
food
with
something
around
it
The
chef
will
garnish
the
salad
with
fresh
herbs
.
to
decorate
with
ornaments
;
embellish
The
designer
likes
to
garnish
her
designs
with
intricate
patterns
.
to
legally
seize
funds
(
for
debt
repayment
);
set
aside
by
court
order
The
court
ordered
to
garnish
his
wages
to
pay
off
the
debt
.
to
warn
or
notify
someone
(
legally
)
The
landlord
will
garnish
the
tenant
with
a
formal
notice
to
vacate
.
Noun
an
embellishment
placed
on
a
dish