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   garnish

   /ˈɡɑːnɪʃ/

   verb

   • 1. decorate or embellish (something, especially food): "garnish each serving with a dollop of sour cream"
   • 2. serve notice on (a third party) for the purpose of legally seizing money belonging to a debtor or defendant.
   • ▪ seize (money, especially part of a person's salary) to settle a debt or claim: "the IRS garnished his earnings"

   noun

   • 1. a small amount of food used to decorate other food: "reserve a few watercress leaves for a garnish"

   Word Origin Middle English (in the sense ‘equip, arm’): from Old French garnir, probably of Germanic origin and related to warn. garnish (sense 1 of the verb) dates from the late 17th century.

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   Learn the various meanings and uses of the word garnish, from decorating food or objects to taking wages from debtors. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and more.

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   GARNISH definition: 1. to decorate food with a small amount of different food: 2. to take an amount from someone's…. Learn more.

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   Garnish definition: to provide or supply with something ornamental; adorn; decorate. See examples of GARNISH used in a sentence.

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   GARNISH meaning: 1. to decorate food with a small amount of different food: 2. to take an amount from someone's…. Learn more.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › garnishGarnish - definition of garnish by The Free Dictionary

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   1. a. To enhance in appearance by adding decorative touches; embellish: a coat that was garnished with a fur collar. b. To decorate (prepared food or drink) with small colorful or savory items: garnished the potatoes with parsley. 2. Law. a. To seize (property such as wages) by garnishment. b.

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   A garnish is a decoration or embellishment, often used with food. It is also the verb that means to do the decorating: you can garnish a baked fish with a garnish of lemon slices and parsley.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGARNISH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A garnish is a small amount of salad, herbs, or other food that is used to decorate cooked or prepared food. ...a garnish of chopped raw onion, tomato and fresh coriander. American English : garnish / ˈgɑrnɪʃ /