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garnish

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garnish

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈɡɑɹnɪʃ/

Verb

archaic slang

To decorate with ornaments; to adorn; to embellish. / (cooking) To ornament with something placed around it. / (archaic) To furnish; to supply. / (slang, archaic) To fit with fetters; to fetter.

Japanese Meaning

飾る、装飾する / 料理において飾り付けをする / （古語）供給する、提供する / （俗語・古語）足かせを装着する

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Please garnish the platter with fresh herbs before serving.

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提供する前に、新鮮なハーブで皿を飾り付けてください。

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Sense（1）

To decorate with ornaments; to adorn; to embellish.

And all within with flowres was garnished,

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Sense（2）

(cooking) To ornament with something placed around it.

a dish garnished with parsley

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Sense（3）

(archaic) To furnish; to supply.

By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent.

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Sense（4）

(slang, archaic) To fit with fetters; to fetter.

Sense（5）

(law) To warn by garnishment; to give notice to.

Sense（6）

(law) To have (money) set aside by court order (particularly for the payment of alleged debts); to garnishee.

When the editorial board of Fire met again, we did not plan a new issue, but emptied our pockets to help poor Thurman whose wages were being garnished weekly because he had signed for the printer’s bills.

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garnishes

（ present singular third-person ）

garnishing

（ participle present ）

garnished

（ participle past ）

garnished

（ past ）

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