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military greeting, salutation, present, toast, drink, pledge, wassail Definition: an act of greeting with friendly words and gestures like bowing or lifting the hat;a formal military gesture of respect;an act of honor or courteous recognition; "a musical salute to the composer on his birthday";express commendation of; "I salute your courage!";greet in a friendly way; "I meet this men every day on my way to work and he salutes me";recognize with a gesture prescribed by a miltary regulation; assume a prescribed position; "When the officers show up, the soldiers have to salute";honor with a military ceremony, as when honoring dead soldiers;propose a toast to; "Let us toast the birthday girl!"; "Let''s drink to the New Year";become noticeable; "a terrible stench saluted our nostrils";
Hyponyms: salaam, give Entailments: gesticulate, gesture, motion, drink, booze, fuddle Derivational Morphology:
present, toast, drink, pledge, wassail, salutation, greeting, greeter, saluter, welcomer, military greeting, toaster, wassailer
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