1.a large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm
2.the feat of mustering strength for a renewed effort;
he singled to start a rally in the 9th inning
3.a marked recovery of strength or spirits during an illness
4.an automobile race run over public roads
5.(sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes;
after a short rally Connors won the point
1.gather;
drum up support
2.call to arms; of military personnel
3.gather or bring together;
muster the courage to do something
4.return to a former condition;
The jilted lover soon rallied and found new friends
5.harass with persistent criticism or carping;
The children teased the new teacher