Word Finder - salutes

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To make a gesture in honor of (someone or something).

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They saluted the flag as it passed in the parade.

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

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I would like to salute the many dedicated volunteers that make this project possible.

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To wave, to acknowledge an acquaintance.

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I saluted Bill at the concert, but he didn't see me through the crowd.

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

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

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To kiss.

Every snake of its kind receives the profound veneration of the native of Whydah, who salutes it as master, father, mother and benefactor.

Next day the young phoenix is already feathered; on the third day his pinions are full grown, he salutes the priest and flies away.

Ignoring traffic, blaring horns and fingered salutes, we kissed on cheeks, then lips and hips gridlocked.

A tired and emotional Freddie Flintoff salutes your over-by-over reporter.

Cannon are all very well for royal salutes, but not to kill people with.

Combining hypnotic language with arresting dance theater, this bold and thrillingly new show salutes the underbelly of urban life.

The Walk of Fame not only salutes film stars, but also television actors, radio personalities, stage performers, directors, singers, songwriters, and other celebrities.

Hong-Kong or Victoria harbour constantly presents an animated appearance, as many as 240 guns having been fired as salutes in a single day.

It usually contemplates a special Jewish-Christian house-church (so Zahn), like those which Paul salutes at the end of Romans, e.g.