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Synonyms
rally

verb

  1. gather: "drum up support"
  2. call to arms: of military personnel
  3. gather or bring together: "muster the courage to do something"
  4. return to a former condition: "The jilted lover soon rallied and found new friends"
  5. harass with persistent criticism or carping: "The children teased the new teacher"

noun

  1. a large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm
  2. the feat of mustering strength for a renewed effort: "he singled to start a rally in the 9th inning"
  3. a marked recovery of strength or spirits during an illness
  4. an automobile race run over public roads
  5. (sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes: "after a short rally Connors won the point"