Garnishment

Synonyms of garnishment

• seizure
• attachment
• levy

Antonyms of garnishment

• release
• exclusion
• exemption

Collocations of garnishment

wage garnishment

Frequency: 90 %

The court ordered wage garnishment to repay the debt.

bank account garnishment

Frequency: 80 %

The creditor obtained a court order for bank account garnishment.

income garnishment

Frequency: 75 %

The employee's income garnishment affected their monthly budget.

property garnishment

Frequency: 70 %

The debtor faced property garnishment as a result of the lawsuit.

wage garnishment laws

Frequency: 60 %

Understanding wage garnishment laws is essential for both employers and employees.

Idiomatic Expressions for garnishment

• Phrase: bank account garnishment
  Meaning: a legal process in which a creditor can collect money from a debtor's bank account to satisfy a debt
  Usage: The creditor initiated a bank account garnishment to recover the owed amount.