(sa-lut-ing) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. 1 to pay respect to or honor by some formal act as by raising the right hand to the side of the headgear; 2 to make a bow or other gesture to as in greeting or farewell

Example Sentence

The marine was saluting the flag.

Synonyms

greet; honor; pay respects; snap to attention

Antonyms

insult

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

saluting
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • booting
  • fruiting
  • looting
  • muting
  • rooting
  • shooting

  • commuting
  • computing
  • diluting
  • disputing
  • polluting
  • recruiting
  • refuting
  • rerouting
  • saluting
  • uprooting

  • supercomputing
  • telecommuting