Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
Display options for sense: (gloss) "an example sentence"
Verb
S: (v) recognize, recognise (show approval or appreciation of) "My work is not recognized by anybody!"; "The best student was recognized by the Dean"
S: (v) accredit, recognize, recognise (grant credentials to) "The Regents officially recognized the new educational institution"; "recognize an academic degree"
S: (v) shake hands (take someone's hands and shake them as a gesture of greeting or congratulation)
S: (v) curtsy, bob (make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women; as a sign of respect) "She curtsied when she shook the Queen's hand"
S: (v) salute (greet in a friendly way) "I meet this men every day on my way to work and he salutes me"
S: (v) salute, present (recognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation; assume a prescribed position) "When the officers show up, the soldiers have to salute"
S: (v) salute (honor with a military ceremony, as when honoring dead soldiers)
S: (v) acknowledge, recognize, recognise, know (accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority) "The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne"; "We do not recognize your gods"