intransitive verb. To greet or address with an expression of welcome, goodwill, or respect.

intransitive verb. To recognize (a superior) with a gesture prescribed by military regulations, as by raising the hand to the cap.

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intransitive verb. To honor formally and ceremoniously.

intransitive verb. To express warm approval of; commend.

intransitive verb. To become noticeable to.

intransitive verb. To make a gesture of greeting or respect.

noun. An act of greeting; a salutation.

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noun. An act or gesture of welcome, honor, or courteous recognition.

noun. The position of the hand or rifle or the bodily posture of a person saluting a military superior.

noun. A formal military display of honor or greeting, such as the firing of cannon.

noun. A gold coin current in the French dominions of Henry V. and Henry VI. of England, weighing about 54 grains.

To wish health to; greet with expressions of respect, good will, affection, etc.

To greet with a kiss, a bow, a courtesy, the uncovering of the head, a clasp or a wave of the hand, or the like; especially, in older writers, to kiss.

To hail or greet with welcome, honor, homage, etc.; welcome; hail.

To honor formally or with ceremonious recognition, as by the firing of cannon, presenting arms, dipping the colors, etc.: as, to salute a general or an admiral; to salute the flag.

To touch; affect; influence; excite.

To perform a salutation; exchange greetings.

To perform a military salute.

noun. An act of expressing kind wishes or respect; a salutation; a greeting.

noun. A kiss.

noun. In the army and navy, a compliment paid when a distinguished personage presents himself, when troops or squadrons meet, when officers are buried, or to celebrate an event or show respect to a flag, and on many other ceremonial occasions.

noun. The position of the sword, rifle, hand, etc., in saluting; the attitude of a person saluting: as, to stand at the salute while the general is passing; specifically, in fencing, a formal greeting of swordsmen when about to engage.

noun. Synonyms Greeting, etc. See salutation.

noun. The act of saluting, or expressing kind wishes or respect; salutation; greeting.

noun. A sign, token, or ceremony, expressing good will, compliment, or respect, as a kiss, a bow, etc.

noun. A token of respect or honor for some distinguished or official personage, for a foreign vessel or flag, or for some festival or event, as by presenting arms, by a discharge of cannon, volleys of small arms, dipping the colors or the topsails, etc.

transitive verb. To address, as with expressions of kind wishes and courtesy; to greet; to hail.

transitive verb. Hence, to give a sign of good will; to compliment by an act or ceremony, as a kiss, a bow, etc.

transitive verb. To honor, as some day, person, or nation, by a discharge of cannon or small arms, by dipping colors, by cheers, etc.

transitive verb. To promote the welfare and safety of; to benefit; to gratify.

noun. A formal gesture done in honor of someone or something, usually with the hand or hands in one of various particular positions.

noun. Any action done for the purpose of honor or tribute .

verb. To make a gesture in honor of someone or something.

verb. To act in thanks, honor, or tribute; to thank or extend gratitude.

verb. to wave, to acknowledge an acquaintance.

verb. honor with a military ceremony, as when honoring dead soldiers

noun. an act of greeting with friendly words and gestures like bowing or lifting the hat

verb. become noticeable

noun. an act of honor or courteous recognition

noun. a formal military gesture of respect

verb. greet in a friendly way

verb. recognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation; assume a prescribed position

verb. propose a toast to

verb. express commendation of

"Cadet_ (_during his first term at Osborne -- where he has been told always to salute his superior officers of both services -- meeting some "temporary" subalterns who disregard his salute_)."

bless you  gesundheit  good health  greet  greeting  

salubrious  salutary  salutation  

credit  greet  greeting  praise  recognise  

Beirut  Bute  Butte  Jute  Root  

acknowledgment  apology  bow  cheer  compliment  

accost  acknowledge  address  adulate  anniversaries  

saluted  salutes  saluting