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| 1. | [ verb ] gather | |
| Synonyms: | drum_up beat_up | |
| Examples: | "drum up support" |
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| Related terms: | accumulate | |
| 2. | [ verb ] (military) call to arms; of military personnel | |
| Synonyms: | mobilize mobilise call_up | |
| Related terms: | demobilize call mobilization call_up | |
| 3. | [ noun ] a large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm | |
| Synonyms: | mass_meeting | |
| Related terms: | gathering revival pep_rally | |
| 4. | [ verb ] gather or bring together | |
| Synonyms: | muster muster_up come_up summon | |
| Examples: | "muster the courage to do something" "she rallied her intellect" "Summon all your courage" |
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| Related terms: | gather | |
| 5. | [ noun ] the feat of mustering strength for a renewed effort | |
| Synonyms: | rallying | |
| Examples: | "he singled to start a rally in the 9th inning" "he feared the rallying of their troops for a counterattack" |
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| Related terms: | deed call_up | |
| 6. | [ verb ] return to a former condition | |
| Synonyms: | rebound | |
| Examples: | "The jilted lover soon rallied and found new friends" "The stock market rallied" |
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| Related terms: | recover rebound | |
| 7. | [ noun ] (biology) a marked recovery of strength or spirits during an illness | |
| Related terms: | convalescence | |
| 8. | [ verb ] harass with persistent criticism or carping | |
| Synonyms: | taunt bait tease ride tantalize tantalise razz twit cod rag | |
| Examples: | "The children teased the new teacher" "Don't ride me so hard over my failure" "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie" |
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| Related terms: | mock jeer kid twitting tease tease tantaliser Tantalus boo | |
| 9. | [ noun ] (sport,auto racing) an automobile race run over public roads | |
| Related terms: | automobile_race | |
| 10. | [ noun ] (sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes | |
| Synonyms: | exchange | |
| Examples: | "after a short rally Connors won the point" |
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| Related terms: | exchange group_action tennis table_tennis squash badminton squash | |
| Similar spelling: |
Rall Raley Rawley Railey Rayl Raul rale railway rail Rael Rahal really |
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