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rallying
ral·ly 1 R0030500 (răl′ē)v. ral·lied, ral·ly·ing, ral·lies v.tr.1. To call together for a common purpose; assemble: rally troops at a parade ground.2. To reassemble and restore to order: rally scattered forces.3. To rouse or revive from inactivity or decline: paused to refresh themselves and rally their strength.v.intr.1. To come together for a common purpose: The candidate's supporters rallied on the common.2. To join in an effort for a common cause: "In the terror and confusion of change, society rallied round the kings" (Garrett Mattingly).3. a. To recover abruptly from a setback, disadvantage, or disease: The patient rallied after the fever broke.b. To increase sharply in price or value after a decline: The housing market rallied in the spring.4. Sports To exchange strokes before a point is won, as in tennis.n. pl. ral·lies 1. A gathering, especially one intended to inspire enthusiasm for a cause: a political rally.2. a. A reassembling, as of dispersed troops.b. The signal ordering this reassembly.3. a. An abrupt recovery from a setback, disadvantage, or disease: The doctor was delighted with the patient's rally.b. A sharp increase in price or value after a decline.4. Sports a. An exchange of strokes in a court game such as tennis or volleyball, ending when one side fails to make a good return and resulting in a point or the loss of service.b. A competition in which automobiles are driven over public roads and under normal traffic regulations but with specified rules as to speed, time, and route.adj. In sports such as volleyball, being a system of scoring in which points can be won both by the team that is serving and by the receiving team. [French rallier, from Old French ralier : re-, re- + alier, to unite, ally; see ally.]
ral·ly 2 R0030500 (răl′ē)v. ral·lied, ral·ly·ing, ral·lies v.tr. To tease good-humoredly: "She rallied him upon his battered scalp and his creaking back" (Upton Sinclair).v.intr. To engage in good-humored teasing or jesting. [French railler, from Old French, to tease; see rail3.]ThesaurusNoun | 1. | rallying - the act of mobilizing for a common purpose; "the bell was a signal for the rallying of the whole neighborhood"mobilisation, mobilization - act of marshaling and organizing and making ready for use or action; "mobilization of the country's economic resources" | | 2. | 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"rallyexploit, feat, effort - a notable achievement; "he performed a great feat"; "the book was her finest effort" | Adj. | 1. | rallying - rousing or recalling to unity and renewed effort; "a rallying cry"encouraging - giving courage or confidence or hope; "encouraging advances in medical research" | Translations IdiomsSeerallyEncyclopediaSeeRallyrallying Related to rallying: rallying cry, rallying pointSynonyms for rallyingnoun the act of mobilizing for a common purposeRelated Wordsnoun the feat of mustering strength for a renewed effortSynonymsRelated Wordsadj rousing or recalling to unity and renewed effortRelated Words |