garnish
verb
[ ˈɡɑːnɪʃ ]
• decorate or embellish (something, especially food).
• "garnish each serving with a dollop of sour cream"
Similar:
decorate,
adorn,
trim,
dress,
ornament,
embellish,
enhance,
grace,
beautify,
prettify,
brighten up,
set off,
add the finishing touch to,
jazz up,
• serve notice on (a third party) for the purpose of legally seizing money belonging to a debtor or defendant.
garnish
noun
• a small amount of food used to decorate other food.
• "reserve a few watercress leaves for a garnish"
Similar:
decoration,
adornment,
trim,
trimming,
ornament,
ornamentation,
embellishment,
enhancement,
beautification,
finishing touch,
garniture,
Origin:
Middle English (in the sense ‘equip, arm’): from Old French garnir, probably of Germanic origin and related to warn. garnish (sense 1 of the verb) dates from the late 17th century.