Social life

Synonyms for rally

Synonyms for rally: muster and summon. Every one of them is a hand audited pair from the Synonym Stack word bank, shown below in the sense it fits, in a real sentence, and beside the words that only look close.

2 synonyms · Tier 3, Ridgeline · 1 sense · verb · 1 reason line · a wrong tile in 2 puzzles

The 2 synonyms for rally

Interchangeable with rally in this sense

Audited under rally's own entry, so the meaning quoted is the one rally carries in that sense.

musterverb, in the sense "to bring people together in support of a common cause"

Recorded from the other side of the pair

These entries were written under the other word and name rally as the true synonym, so the sense quoted is theirs.

summonsummon is a verb in the sense "gather or bring together"

Two directions, one standard: one audited under rally and one under the partner word. Nothing here was expanded out of a thesaurus.

The senseverbTier 3, RidgelineSocial life

to bring people together in support of a common cause

Organizers worked all week to rally support for the neighborhood cleanup.

One sentence, one sense. Without it the word could be read three other ways.

The true synonym

muster

Same sentence, swapped: Organizers worked all week to muster support for the neighborhood cleanup.

Close but different

Wrong tiles, chosen to be tempting rather than absurd. The reason line above takes the nearest one apart; the rest fail the same sentence for their own reasons.

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Where rally turns up in the game

rally is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 3, Ridgeline. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in two other puzzles, where the answer is a different word entirely.

The puzzles where rally is the trap

harvestverb, Tier 3, Ridgeline. The answer there is reap, in the sense "gather, as of natural products", so rally is there to be ruled out.
howlverb, Tier 3, Ridgeline. The answer there is roar, in the sense "emit long loud cries", and rally is on the board beside it.

Play rally

The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so rally reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.

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A reason under every answer, not just a right answer

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