n. 25B6; verb
the troops rallied and held their ground : REGROUP, reassemble, re-form, reunite.
he rallied an army : MUSTER, marshal, mobilize, raise, call up, recruit, enlist, conscript; assemble, gather, round up; US draft; formal convoke.
ministers rallied to denounce the rumours : GET TOGETHER, band together, assemble, join forces, unite, ally, collaborate, cooperate, pull together.
share prices rallied : RECOVER, improve, get better, pick up, revive, bounce back, perk up, look up, turn a corner.
disperse, disband, slump.
25B6; noun
a rally in support of the strike : (MASS) MEETING, gathering, assembly; demonstration, (protest) march; informal demo.
a rally in oil prices : RECOVERY, upturn, improvement, comeback, resurgence; Stock Exchange dead cat bounce.
slump.