When is the pep rally?
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Rally
/ˈɹæli/
Synonyms for "rally" (552 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (111)
$100-a-plate dinnerabetaccumulateactivateadduceadvanceagglomerateaggregateaggroupagitateaidalignallegeallocateallotamassapportionarousearrayasking price
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assemblageassembleassembleeassemblyassignationassistat homeavailawakenbail outballbanterbanzaibarrackbatchbattle crybear a handbearish pricesbeat the drumbeat the drumsbeefbefriendbenefitbestirbid pricebitchblow the coalsbogglebook valuebounce backboutboycottbrace upbrawlbring forwardbring onbring to bearbring togetherbugle callbulkbullish pricesbunchbunch togetherbunch upcallcall in questioncall pricecall to armscall upcall-upcampaign dinnercampaigningcarouselcatchwordcaucuschaffchallengeclambakeclarionclarion callclosing priceclotclumpclustercollectcolligatecollocatecolloquiumcombinecome aboutcome aroundcome backcome roundcome tocome togethercome up smilingcomebackcomfortcommissioncommitteecomparecompilecomplain
Strong matches (165)
complaintcomposecompunctionconclaveconcoursconcourseconglomeratecongregatecongregationcongressconscriptconscriptioncontestconvalesceconvalescenceconveneconventicleconventionconvergeconvocation
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copulatecorralcouncilcouplecrowdcry out againstcumulatecut atdancedatedealdeal outdeclinedemonstratedemonstrate againstdemonstrationdemurdemurrerdeployderbyderidedietdig atdig updismissdisposedisputedistributedo gooddoctordraw togetherdredge updrive togetherdump oneaseeat upegg oneisteddfodelectioneeringencounterengagementenlivenenter a protestevokeexceptionexciteexhortationexpostulateexpostulationface valuefanfan the flamefavorfeed the firefermentfestivityfetefield dayfightfirefixfixed priceflash pricefleerflock togetherfloutflow togetherfluctuationflurryflutterfomentforgatherforgatheringfortifyforumfund-raising dinnerfusegain strengthgamegamesgang aroundgang upgathergather aroundgather ingather togethergatheringgeronimoget aboutget betterget inget overget togetherget wellget-togethergibegive a boostgive a handgive a liftgive helpgogo for brokegrievancegrievance committeegroupgung hogymkhanaharassharryhazeheartenheatheat uphelpherd togetherhighhighland gameshivehollerhordehousewarminghowlhuddleimpassionimproveimprovement
Verb(8 words)
congregatesdemonstrate a hypothesisdemonstrate conceptdemonstrate methodsdemonstratesdrum upforgatheredgerman demonstrieren
Noun(11 words)
demodemoingdemonstrate skilldemonstrationdemonstration sessiondemonstration toolsdemonstrationsexchangegaingathergathering crowd
Related words (276)
incenseinciteindignation meetinginflameinspireinstigateinvigorateissue parissue pricejabjab atjapejeerjestjivejoinjokejollyjoshjoust
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juxtaposekickkidkindleleaguelend a handlend one aidleveelevylineline uplinkloutlowlump togethermake a comebackmake upmarchmarket pricemarket valuemarshalmassmatchmatchingmeetmeetingmergemillmobilizationmobilizemockmusterneedlenettlenominal valuenonviolent protestobjectobjectionofferoffering priceolympiadolympic gamesolympicsopening priceorganizepairpanelparpar valueparcel outparitypartnerpartyperk uppickpick uppicketpicketingpiqueplacepleadplenumpolitickingpoohpooh poohpooh-poohpresentpress objectionspriceproduceproffer aidpromprotectprotestprotest demonstrationprotestationprovokepullpull roundpull throughput downput onput priceput togetherput up toqualmquizquorumquotationquoted priceraceragrail atraiseraise a howlrake uprally aroundrally roundrallying cryrangerank outrazzrebel yellreceptionreclaimrecollectrecoverrecoveryrecruitrecruitmentrecuperaterecuperationredeemrefreshregattaregimentrelieveremedyremonstranceremonstrateremonstrationrencontrerender assistancerendezvousrenewrenewalrescuerestoreresuscitatereturnrevilerevivalreviveribrideridiculeroastround uprousesavescoffscoutscrape togetherscrupleseanceseethesessionset onset outset upsettling priceshindigsic onsit insit-insittingslamslap atsleep it offslogansnap out of itsneersneer atsoireespacespursquawkstate a grievancestated valuesteelstirstir the embersstir upstreamstrikestumpingsuccorsummonsurgesurviveswarmswingswingsswipesymposiumsynodtake in towtake uptantalizetauntteach inteach-inteasetestthe olympicsthrillthrongtickletilttournamenttourneytrack meettrialtrooptrumpet callturn the cornerturnouttwitunitewakewakenwar crywar whoopwatchwordweather the stormwhetwhip inwhip upwhistle-stoppingwork upworryyell bloody murder
Noun(18 words)
Verb(15 words)
Adjective(1 words)
public demonstration
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: $100-a-plate dinner, abet, accumulate, activate, adduce.
- Sentence evidence is available for rally, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
- Ranking signals come from moby, derived_reverse, opengloss, wordnet, and related lexical sources.
Synonym selection checklist
- Match the part of speech before comparing meanings.
- Check whether the synonym changes intensity, formality, or emotional tone.
- Read the replacement inside the full sentence, not just beside "rally".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "rally"
Keep "rally" when the sentence already sounds natural, when a synonym would add unintended emphasis, or when readers need the most familiar wording. A synonym should clarify or sharpen the message, not simply make the sentence look more varied.
If two options seem close, choose the one that best matches the audience and purpose of the sentence.
Replacement workflow
1. Preserve meaning
Choose a synonym only if it keeps the core idea of "rally" intact in the sentence you are editing.
2. Tune tone
Check whether the replacement sounds more formal, casual, emotional, technical, or forceful than the original word.
3. Re-read context
Read the full sentence after the swap. Keep the synonym only when the sentence becomes clearer or more precise.
Review note: Synonym lists are ranked with lexical data and reviewed for practical writing value. Use the comparison notes, sentence evidence, and source labels together; a high-ranking synonym can still be wrong when the audience, register, or grammar changes.
Final fit check
After choosing a replacement for "rally", read the sentence once for meaning and once for rhythm. The best synonym should feel natural in the full sentence, not only accurate in a word list.
If the synonym makes the sentence slower, vaguer, or more dramatic than intended, keep "rally" or choose a simpler alternative from the closest-match group.
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
31 entriesassemblageassemblyauto raceautomobile racebemockcallcar racecollectconvalescencedevelopmentefforteventexploitfeatgarner
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More specific
10 entriesCollocations
12 entriescampaign rallycharity rallymass rallypolitical rallypublic rallyrally pointrally supportrally supportersrallying cryschool rallystock rallyvolunteer rally
Inflections
3 entriesSample sentences
24 total sentences available.
I'm going to a monster truck rally.
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Do you really want to go to the pep rally?
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He's a rally driver.
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Showing 4 of 24 available sentences.
Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "rally"?
Closest matches include $100-a-plate dinner, abet, accumulate, activate, adduce.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "rally"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.