crusade
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
he supported populist campaigns
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Sense 2 verb
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
The liberal party pushed for reforms
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Sense 3 verb
go on a crusade; fight a holy war
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | aim |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | push back |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | ram |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | drive |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | labor |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | crusade |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | venture |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | advertising campaign |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | anti-war movement |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | charm campaign |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | consumerism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | campaigning |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fund-raising campaign |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | feminist movement |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | gay liberation movement |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | lost cause |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | reform |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | war |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | youth movement |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | crusade |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | get-up-and-go |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | paladin |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | reformer |
| 2 | verb group | Related & opposite | advertize |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | advertize |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | Crusade |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | Crusader |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | take the field |