crusade, n.
(crusades)
freq. cnt. 2
(crusades)
freq. cnt. 2
a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 23 freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2
campaign cause crusade drive effort movement
sample sentences
"he supported populist campaigns""they worked in the cause of world peace"
"the team was ready for a drive toward the pennant"
"the movement to end slavery"
"contributed to the war effort"
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advertising campaign, ad campaign, ad blitz
anti-war movement
charm campaign
consumerism
candidacy, campaigning, candidature, electioneering, political campaign
fund-raising drive, fund-raising campaign, fund-raising effort
feminist movement, feminism, women's liberation movement, women's lib
gay liberation movement, gay lib
lost cause
reform
war
youth movement, youth crusade