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salute

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The seemingly endless ranks snapped to attention on command and thousands of white gloves rose in salute.

We salute a venerable lineage of strong women, big hair, and drama.

Rather than salute with the coffee cup in his hand, President Obama hands the cup to an aide standing on the steps behind him.

General Grant issued a general order that “every battery bearing upon the enemy” fire in salute.

As eight of her novels are republished, we salute a doyenne of literary fiction whose work juxtaposes tragedy and comedy.

Of silence before them that salute thee: of looking upon a harlot: and of turning away thy face from thy kinsman.

MacRae's heels clicked together and his right hand went up in the stiff military salute.

A full General landing to inspect overseas is entitled to a salute of 17 guns—well, I got my dues.

As he stepped forward to salute her, she presented her cheek to him, and suddenly stabbed him dead at her feet.

"Gentlemen, I have the honour to salute you," said Monsieur de Kerguel with a profound obeisance.

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On this page you'll find 63 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to salute, such as: acknowledge, bow, congratulate, hail, recognize, and welcome.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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