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sequester vs garnishee

garnishee vs sequester

sequester is not a noun while garnishee is a noun.

sequester and garnishee both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sequester No No Yes No
garnishee Yes No Yes No
As verbs, garnishee is a hyponym of sequester; that is, garnishee is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sequester:
  • sequester: 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 sequester include condemn, garnish, distrain.
sequester (noun) garnishee (noun)
a wage earner who is served with a garnishment
sequester (verb) garnishee (verb)
keep away from others take a debtor's wages on legal orders, such as for child support
set apart from others
undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion
take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
requisition forcibly, as of enemy property
Difference between sequester and garnishee

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