Antonyms for rally round


Grammar : Verb


Definition of rally round

  • As in support : verb defend, advocate belief
Example sentences :
  • And his former friends and associates, do they rally round him and cheer him?
  • Extract from : « Barrington » by Charles James Lever
  • There is no party in the country to rally round him, as Peel was supported in 1841.
  • Extract from : « The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) » by John Morley
  • Again and again he charged them, calling on the troops to rally round him.
  • Extract from : « James Braithwaite, the Supercargo » by W.H.G. Kingston
  • On the other hand, he could rally round him the national forces.
  • Extract from : « A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) » by Samuel R. Gardiner.
  • Your friends will rally round you,' exclaimed Mr Catcott vehemently.
  • Extract from : « Bristol Bells » by Emma Marshall
  • You can rally round them and, if you are young priests, can help them.
  • Extract from : « The Potter and the Clay » by Arthur F. Winnington Ingram
  • Now it was the duty of those who loved them to rally round them.
  • Extract from : « Rogues and Vagabonds » by George R. Sims
  • Rally round me, if you have a spark of courage in your loutish bodies.
  • Extract from : « The Maid of Sker » by Richard Doddridge Blackmore
  • The Progresistas accept his pledge, and rally round his standard.
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 64, No. 397, November 1848 » by Various
  • They give it a character, they rally round it the respectable classes.
  • Extract from : « The Newcomes » by William Makepeace Thackeray

Synonyms for rally round

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