- garnishees
- gar·nish·ee || ‚gÉ‘rnɪ'ÊƒÉªË /‚gÉ‘Ën- n. one whose assets have been garnished (Law) v. legally confiscate property (or money, etc.) for the purpose of repaying a debt
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
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