Thesaurus: garnish

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1. v. t. To decorate with ornamental appendages; to set off; to adorn; to embellish.
2. v. t. To ornament, as a dish, with something laid about it; as, a dish garnished with parsley.
3. v. t. To furnish; to supply.
4. v. t. To fit with fetters.
5. v. t. To warn by garnishment; to give notice to; to garnishee. See Garnishee, v. t.
6. n. Something added for embellishment; decoration; ornament; also, dress; garments, especially such as are showy or decorated.
7. n. Something set round or upon a dish as an embellishment. See Garnish, v. t., 2.
8. v. t. Fetters.
9. v. t. A fee; specifically, in English jails, formerly an unauthorized fee demanded by the old prisoners of a newcomer.
10. n. something (such as parsley) added to a dish for flavor or decoration
11. n. any decoration added as a trimming or adornment
12. v. take a debtor's wages on legal orders, such as for child support