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rally

 
 
/ˈræli/ verb

Definition

GIVE SUPPORT [I, T] to come together or bring people together to support something: Her fans rallied behind her from the start.
GET BETTER [I] to get stronger or better after being weak: The stock market rallied late in the day.
(Definition of rally verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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