rally

/rˈæli/

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Noun
a large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm
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"
Noun
a marked recovery of strength or spirits during an illness
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an automobile race run over public roads
Noun
(sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes; "after a short rally Connors won the point"
Verb
gather; "drum up support"
Verb
call to arms; of military personnel
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gather or bring together; "muster the courage to do something"; "she rallied her intellect"; "Summon all your courage"
Verb
return to a former condition; "The jilted lover soon rallied and found new friends"; "The stock market rallied"
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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"
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