exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for
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crusade::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | campaign, cause, drive, effort, movement |
| Type of | venture |
| Has types | feminist movement, fund-raising campaign, fund-raising drive, fund-raising effort, gay lib, gay liberation movement, lost cause, political campaign, reform, war, women's lib, women's liberation movement, youth crusade, youth movement, candidacy, ad campaign, advertising campaign, anti-war movement, campaigning, ad blitz, candidature, charm campaign, consumerism, electioneering, feminism |
crusade::noun | Spocien Dictionary
any of the more or less continuous military expeditions in the 11th to 13th centuries when Christian powers of Europe tried to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | expedition, hostile expedition, military expedition |
crusade::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | campaign, take the field |
| Derivation | crusader |
