Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun rally
5 senses of rally
Sense 1
rally, mass meeting -- (a large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm)
=> gathering, assemblage -- (a group of persons together in one place)
Sense 2
rally, rallying -- (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")
=> feat, effort, exploit -- (a notable achievement; "he performed a great feat"; "the book was her finest effort")
Sense 3
rally -- (a marked recovery of strength or spirits during an illness)
=> convalescence, recuperation, recovery -- (gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury)
Sense 4
rally -- (an automobile race run over public roads)
=> automobile race, auto race, car race -- (a race between (usually high-performance) automobiles)
Sense 5
rally, exchange -- ((sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes; "after a short rally Connors won the point")
=> group action -- (action taken by a group of people)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb rally
5 senses of rally
Sense 1
beat up, drum up, rally -- (gather; "drum up support")
=> collect, pull in -- (get or bring together; "accumulate evidence")
Sense 2
call up, mobilize, mobilise, rally -- (call to arms; of military personnel)
=> call, send for -- (order, request, or command to come; "She was called into the director's office"; "Call the police!")
Sense 3
muster, rally, summon, come up, muster up -- (gather or bring together; "muster the courage to do something"; "she rallied her intellect"; "Summon all your courage")
=> gather, garner, collect, pull together -- (assemble or get together; "gather some stones"; "pull your thoughts together")
Sense 4
rally, rebound -- (return to a former condition; "The jilted lover soon rallied and found new friends"; "The stock market rallied")
=> recover, go back, recuperate -- (regain a former condition after a financial loss; "We expect the stocks to recover to $2.90"; "The company managed to recuperate")
Sense 5
tease, razz, rag, cod, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, rally, ride -- (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")
=> mock, bemock -- (treat with contempt; "The new constitution mocks all democratic principles")