Encounter and Rally

Encounter

Encounter noun - A brief clash between enemies or rivals.

Show all Definitions

Rally and encounter are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rally" instead the word "Encounter" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: encountered, encountering

Rally noun - An act of gathering forces together to renew or attempt an effort.

Show all Definitions

Encounter and rally are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Encounter" instead the word "Rally" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: rallied, rallying

close	close encounter	close rally
similar	similar encounter	similar rally
typical	typical encounter	typical rally
original	original encounter	original rally
Other adjectives: entire, real, violent, major, aforementioned, climactic.

people	encounter people	rally people
group	encounter group	rally group
men	encounter men	rally men
village	encounter village	rally village
Other words: room, ship, forces, friends, creatures, animals, soldiers, groups, heroes.

The second movie opens with Jean-Louis Schlesser and Henri Magne on a rally track, shortly before their unpleasant encounter with Daniel and his taxi.

Source: Film / Taxi
Indiana knocked out a Nazi officer at a book burning rally, leading to a too-close encounter with Der Führer himself.

Source: Dressing as the Enemy
Leg Cannon: Bonnie's first encounter with the Gunsmith cats went badly for her: Rally shot her thumb off and one of May's grenades blew off her legs below the knee.

Source: Manga / Gunsmith Cats

Cite this Source

Rally and Encounter. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/encounter/rally

Encounter & Rally. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/encounter/rally>.

Rally or Encounter. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/encounter/rally.

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "encounter" and "rally" have occurred on timeline