3 entries found for rally.
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Function: noun
Text: 1 an act of gathering forces together to renew or attempt an effort <in a last-minute rally the Confederates at Bull Run were able to turn a near defeat into an upset victory>
Synonyms marshaling (or marshalling), mobilization, rallying
Related Words call-up, summons; convening, muster, mustering
2 a mass meeting for the purpose of displaying or arousing support for a cause or person <a huge rally for the candidate on the eve of the election>
Synonyms demonstration
Related Words assembly, convention, gathering; march; protest, sit-down, sit-down strike, sit-in, strike
3 the process or period of gradually regaining one's health and strength <the doctors were amazed at the sick child's unexpected rally, which was apparently due to the new drug> -- see CONVALESCENCE