salute
nouns
an act of honor or courteous recognition
"a musical salute to the composer on his birthday"
an act of greeting with friendly words and gestures like bowing or lifting the hat
is a type of (narrower)
(usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting)
verbs
propose a toast to
"Let us toast the birthday girl!"; "Let's drink to the New Year"
is derived from
greet in a friendly way
"I meet this men every day on my way to work and he salutes me"
express commendation of
"I salute your courage!"
is a type of (narrower)
express approval of
"The parents praised their children for their academic performance"
become noticeable
"a terrible stench saluted our nostrils"
honor with a military ceremony, as when honoring dead soldiers
is derived from
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