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salute
noun
1. A formal military display of honor or greeting, such as the firing of cannon.
2. An act of greeting; a salutation.
3. The position of the hand or rifle or the bodily posture of a person saluting a military superior.
4. A sign, token, or ceremony expressing goodwill, compliment, or respect .
5. The position (as of the hand) or the entire attitude of a person a superior.
verb
1. To address with expressions of kind wishes, courtesy, or honor.
2. To give a sign of respect, courtesy, or goodwill to .
3. To become apparent to (one of the senses).
4. To honor (as a person, nation, or event) by a conventional military or naval ceremony.
5. To show respect and recognition to (a military superior) by assuming a prescribed position.
verb-intransitive
1. To make a gesture of greeting or respect.
verb-transitive
1. To become noticeable to: A stench saluted our nostrils.
2. To express warm approval of; commend: salute an agency for its charity work.
3. To greet or address with an expression of welcome, goodwill, or respect.
4. To honor formally and ceremoniously.
5. To recognize (a superior) with a gesture prescribed by military regulations, as by raising the hand to the cap.
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| salute | 6 |
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| tesla | 5 |
| tules | 5 |
6 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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| salute | 6 |