RALLY

• (noun) the feat of mustering strength for a renewed effort

  "he singled to start a rally in the 9th inning", "he feared the rallying of their troops for a counterattack"

  synonyms : rallying

• (noun) (sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes

  "after a short rally Connors won the point"

  synonyms : exchange

• (noun) an automobile race run over public roads

• (noun) a large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm

  synonyms : mass meeting

  There was a mass rally in support of the new policies. -added by sradha_inlas

• (noun) a marked recovery of strength or spirits during an illness

• (verb) return to a former condition

  "The jilted lover soon rallied and found new friends", "The stock market rallied"

  synonyms : rebound

• (verb) harass with persistent criticism or carping

  "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"

  synonyms : bait , cod , rag , razz , ride , tantalise , tantalize , taunt , tease , twit

  Don't tantalize the kid with chocolate -added by vindos

  "i must say that all this baiting has not been improving my opinion of you in any way." -added by diviya_inlas

• (verb) call to arms; of military personnel

  synonyms : call up , mobilise , mobilize

• (verb) gather or bring together

  "muster the courage to do something", "she rallied her intellect", "Summon all your courage"

  synonyms : come up , muster , muster up , summon

  He couldn’t muster the courage to ask her out on a date. -added by naila_inlas

• (verb) gather

  "drum up support"

  synonyms : beat up , drum up

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