Associations to the word «Garnishee»
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Wiktionary
GARNISHEE, noun. (legal) the person whose money is garnished
GARNISHEE, verb. (transitive) (legal) the act of attaching the property sought to be secured.
Dictionary definition
GARNISHEE, noun. A wage earner who is served with a garnishment.
GARNISHEE, verb. Take a debtor's wages on legal orders, such as for child support; "His employer garnished his wages in order to pay his debt".
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