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rallying

[ral-ee-ing] / ˈræl i ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
convalescent
Synonyms
STRONG
ambulatory healing mending strengthening
WEAK
discharged dismissed gaining strength getting better getting over something getting well on the mend past crisis perked up recovering rejuvenated rejuvenating released restored
Antonyms
WEAK
failing faltering regressing sickly weak worsening
ADJECTIVE
moving
Synonyms
STRONGEST
eloquent emotional expressive gripping heartbreaking heartrending inspirational inspiring meaningful persuasive poignant stirring stunning touching
STRONG
arousing awakening impelling motivating propelling provoking quickening rousing stimulating
WEAK
affective breathless dynamic emotive facund far-out felt in gut grabbed by hairy impressive mind-bending mind-blowing significant stimulative turned on by
Antonyms
STRONGEST
dull unaffecting
WEAK
immobile unemotional unexciting unmoving

Example Sentences

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Investors cheered, sending the entire health-insurance industry rallying.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

On Thursday morning, parents and students joined hundreds of striking teachers rallying at Little Lake Park in Santa Fe Springs.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

The rest of the market has been rallying on hopes of a sustained U.S.-Iran cease-fire.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

“The shareholders fire you, but no one cares,” laments Alejandro Malbran, whose Brancous LP is the latest investment firm to try rallying Braemar shareholders against Bennett’s management.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

The next day he issued his famous order, “They shall not pass!” a rallying cry that bolstered French morale.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman