[noun] a large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm Synonyms:mass meeting
[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:ing
[noun] a marked recovery of strength or spirits during an illness
[noun] an automobile race run over public roads
[noun] (sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes; "after a short rally Connors won the point" Synonyms:exchange
[verb] gather; "drum up support" Synonyms:beat up, drum up
[verb] gather or bring together; "muster the courage to do something"; "she rallied her intellect"; "Summon all your courage" Synonyms:muster, summon, come up, muster up
[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:tease, razz, rag, cod, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, ride