1sa·lute 
/səˈlu:t/ verb
sa·lutes; sa·lut·ed; sa·lut·ing /səˈlu:t/ verb 1 : to give a sign of respect to (a military officer, flag, etc.) by moving your right hand to your forehead : to give a salute to (someone or something) [+ obj] ▪ He saluted the officer. ▪ Salute the flag. [no obj] ▪ The officer saluted. 2 [+ obj] : to show respect for (someone or something) : to publicly praise (someone or something)
▪ We salute our country's soldiers. ▪ The players saluted the fans. ▪ The president saluted her bravery.
▪ We salute our country's soldiers. ▪ The players saluted the fans. ▪ The president saluted her bravery.
