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Definition of Rally

1. Verb. Gather. "Drum up support"

2. Noun. A large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm.

3. Verb. Call to arms; of military personnel.

4. Noun. The feat of mustering strength for a renewed effort. "He feared the rallying of their troops for a counterattack"

5. Verb. Gather or bring together. "Summon all your courage"

6. Noun. A marked recovery of strength or spirits during an illness.

7. Verb. Return to a former condition. "The business is going to rally "; "The stock market rallied"

8. Noun. An automobile race run over public roads.

9. Verb. Harass with persistent criticism or carping. "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie"

10. Noun. (sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes. "After a short rally Connors won the point"

Definition of Rally

1. v. t. To collect, and reduce to order, as troops dispersed or thrown into confusion; to gather again; to reunite.

2. v. i. To come into orderly arrangement; to renew order, or united effort, as troops scattered or put to flight; to assemble; to unite.

3. n. The act or process of rallying (in any of the senses of that word).

4. v. t. To attack with raillery, either in good humor and pleasantry, or with slight contempt or satire.

5. v. i. To use pleasantry, or satirical merriment.

6. n. Good-humored raillery.

Definition of Rally

1. Noun. A demonstration; an event where people gather together to protest for or against a given cause ¹

2. Noun. (context: squash table tennis tennis badminton) A sequence of strokes between serving and scoring a point. ¹

3. Noun. (motor racing) An event in which competitors drive through a series of timed special stages at intervals. The winner is the driver who completes all stages with the shortest cumulative time. ¹

4. Noun. (context: business trading) A recovery after a decline in prices; -- said of the market, stocks, etc. ¹

5. Verb. To collect, and reduce to order, as troops dispersed or thrown into confusion; to gather again; to reunite. ¹

6. Verb. To come into orderly arrangement; to renew order, or united effort, as troops scattered or put to flight; to assemble; to unite. ¹

7. Verb. To collect one's vital powers or forces; to regain health or consciousness; to recuperate. ¹

8. Verb. (context: business trading) To recover strength after a decline in prices; -- said of the market, stocks, etc. ¹

9. Verb. To tease; to chaff good-humouredly. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Rally

1. to call together for a common purpose [v -LIED, -LYING, -LIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rally

rakus rakuware rakyat rakyats ral rale rales rallentando ralliance rallied

rallier ralliers rallies ralliform ralline rally (current term) rally around rally round rallycross rallye

rallyes rallygoer rallygoers rallying rallying cry rallying point rallyingly rallyings rallyist rallyists

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