salute

noun

1
an act of greeting with friendly words and gestures like bowing or lifting the hat
2
a formal military gesture of respect
3
an act of honor or courteous recognition
a musical salute to the composer on his birthday

1
express commendation of
I salute your courage!
2
greet in a friendly way
I meet this men every day on my way to work and he salutes me
3
recognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation; assume a prescribed position
When the officers show up, the soldiers have to salute
4
honor with a military ceremony, as when honoring dead soldiers
5
propose a toast to
Let us toast the birthday girl!
Let's drink to the New Year
6
become noticeable
a terrible stench saluted our nostrils

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