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Present participle for to greet or acknowledge, especially with a wave of the hand toward the forehead
“He watched the riders wave, salute, and blow kisses at him from their black, gray, crimson, and cobalt blue motorcycles.”
Present participle for to act in thanks, honor, or tribute
“To my colleagues who aspired for this position, I salute you and respect you for the good fight we had.”
Present participle for to enthusiastically applaud or approve of
“I salute you for your professional competence.”
Present participle for to recognize or honor past achievements or individuals
“We salute our ancestors who continue to watch over us.”
Present participle for to raise one's glass as a toast
Present participle for to touch or press with the lips, usually as a sign of affection
Present participle for to encounter something, especially by chance
The action of showing that one has noticed someone or something
Characteristic of or relating to a salutation or greeting
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