Paid tribute to (7)
(Other definitions for saluted that I've seen before include "Acknowledged" , "Due last (anag.)" , "Kissed" , "Greeted or honoured" , "Recognised with a gesture" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">paid tribute to</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>