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- pronunciation:
- s
lut
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
salutes, saluting, saluted |
| definition: |
to show respect with a formal movement such as raising the hand to the forehead.
The soldier saluted the officer.In school, many students salute the flag every morning.
- similar words:
- address, greet
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| related words: |
compliment, congratulate |
| derivation: |
saluter (n.) |
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