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verbpropose a toast to
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nounan act of honor or courteous recognition
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verbrecognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation; assume a prescribed position
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nouna formal military gesture of respect
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nounan act of greeting with friendly words and gestures like bowing or lifting the hattype of:
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verbexpress commendation oftype of:
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verbgreet in a friendly way
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verbhonor with a military ceremony, as when honoring dead soldiers
Examples of salute
- "a musical salute to the composer on his birthday"
- "When the officers show up, the soldiers have to salute"
- "a terrible stench saluted our nostrils"
- "I salute your courage!"
- "I meet this men every day on my way to work and he salutes me"