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rallying call — variant UK US Main entry: rallying cry … Useful english dictionary
rallying cry — UK [ˈrælɪɪŋ ˌkraɪ] / US or rallying call UK / US noun [countable] Word forms rallying cry : singular rallying cry plural rallying cries a particular word or phrase that you use for referring to an issue or situation in order to make people want… … English dictionary
rallying cry — rallying cries N COUNT A rallying cry or rallying call is something such as a word or phrase, an event, or a belief which encourages people to unite and to act in support of a particular group or idea. ...an issue that is fast becoming a rallying … English dictionary
rallying cry — noun 1. a yell intended to rally a group of soldiers in battle • Syn: ↑war cry, ↑war whoop, ↑battle cry • Hypernyms: ↑cry, ↑outcry, ↑call, ↑yell, ↑shout, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Rallying — is a form of motor competition that takes place on public or private roads with modified production or specially built road legal cars. This motorsport is distinguished by running not on a circuit, but instead in a point to point format in which… … Wikipedia
call — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 on the telephone ADJECTIVE ▪ phone, telephone ▪ long ▪ quick, short ▪ I ll just make a quick phone call … Collocations dictionary
call — Synonyms and related words: Angelus, Angelus bell, DDD, accompany, address, adjuration, adumbrate, alarm, alarum, allurement, animal noise, ante, ante up, antecedents, apostleship, apostrophize, appeal, appeal to, appraise, appreciate,… … Moby Thesaurus
call up — I noun an order to report for military duty • Topics: ↑military, ↑armed forces, ↑armed services, ↑military machine, ↑war machine • Hypernyms: ↑summons … Useful english dictionary
call up — Synonyms and related words: annoy, ape, appear like, approach, approximate, arouse, assemblage, assembly, awake, awaken, be like, be redolent of, bear resemblance, beat the drums, bid come, blow the coals, blow up, bring about, bring back, bring… … Moby Thesaurus
call to arms — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A rallying term used by proponents of a cause: battle cry, call to battle, cry, motto, rallying cry, war cry. See WORDS … English dictionary for students
