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Noun garnish has 2 senses
- garnish - something (such as parsley) added to a dish for flavor or decoration
--1 is a kind of decoration, ornament, ornamentation
--1 has particulars: topping
- garnish - any decoration added as a trimming or adornment
--2 is a kind of decoration, ornament, ornamentation
Verb garnish has 2 senses
- garnishee, garnish - take a debtor's wages on legal orders, such as for child support; "His employer garnished his wages in order to pay his debt"
--1 is one way to impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- trim, garnish, dress - decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
--2 is one way to decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
Sample sentence:
The chefs garnish the vegetables
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