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 |
Spelled Like
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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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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📰 This Word in the News:
Maryland Audit Finds $25.5 Million In Delinquent Taxes Went Without Wage Garnishments
Sep 17, 2026 The BayNet
Sep 17, 2026 The BayNet
Department of Education To Resume Wage Garnishments For Millions of Americans Amidst a National Affordability Crisis
Jan 7, 2026 Student Debt Crisis Center
Jan 7, 2026 Student Debt Crisis Center
Education Department Pauses Wage Garnishment and Tax Refund Seizures for Defaulted Student Loans
Jan 19, 2026 Law Commentary
Jan 19, 2026 Law Commentary