rally

gather

• “drum up support”

call to arms; of military personnel

gather or bring together

• “muster the courage to do something”
• “she rallied her intellect”
• “Summon all your courage”

return to a former condition

• “The jilted lover soon rallied and found new friends”
• “The stock market rallied”

harass with persistent criticism or carping

• “The children teased the new teacher”
• “Don”
• “;”

a large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm

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”

a marked recovery of strength or spirits during an illness

an automobile race run over public roads

(sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes

• “after a short rally Connors won the point”