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seize vs garnishee

garnishee vs seize

seize is not a noun while garnishee is a noun.

seize and garnishee both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
seize No No Yes No
garnishee Yes No Yes No
As verbs, garnishee is a hyponym of seize; that is, garnishee is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than seize:
  • seize: take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
  • garnishee: take a debtor's wages on legal orders, such as for child support
Other hyponyms of seize include condemn, garnish, distrain.
seize (noun) garnishee (noun)
a wage earner who is served with a garnishment
seize (verb) garnishee (verb)
capture the attention or imagination of take a debtor's wages on legal orders, such as for child support
affect
take into your hands deliberately
take or capture by force
hook by a pull on the line
take possession of by force, as after an invasion
take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
Difference between seize and garnishee

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