garnishment
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Noun
- A court order to an employer to withhold all or part of an employee's wages and to send the money to the court or to the person who won a lawsuit against the employee
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "garnishment".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | exorbitant | 4 | 1 |
| 2 | grigoryant | 3 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "garnishment".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | punishment | 3 | 21 |
| 2 | garment | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | garments | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | astonishment | 4 | 5 |
| 5 | arisen | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | punishments | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | banishment | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | replenishment | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | nourishment | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | garnet | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | garish | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | garnishes | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | garnished | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | blandishment | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | admonishment | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | garnish | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | blandishments | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | grishman | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | gansen | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | arment | 2 | 0 |
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "garnishment".
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Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 2
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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