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crusade / Crusade > 4 senses
NOUN1crusade, campaign, cause, drive, movement, effortA series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
2CrusadeAny 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
VERB1crusade, fight, press, campaign, push, agitateExert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person
2crusadeGo on a crusade
crusade / Crusade > pronunciation
Soundskruwsey'd
Rhymesaccolade, ade, Adelaide, and 88 more rhymes in eyd...
crusade > noun 1, act
MeaningA series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end.
Synonymscampaign, cause, drive, movement, effort
Broaderventure
Narroweradvertising campaign, ad campaign, ad blitz; anti-war movement; charm campaign; consumerism; campaigning, candidacy, candidature, electioneering, political campaign; fund-raising campaign, fund-raising drive, 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
Verbscrusade
Crusade > noun 2, act
MeaningAny 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.
Broaderexpedition, military expedition, hostile expedition
InstancesFirst Crusade; Second Crusade; Third Crusade; Fourth Crusade; Fifth Crusade; Sixth Crusade; Seventh Crusade
Verbscrusade
crusade > verb 1, social
MeaningExert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person. Be an advocate for.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Synonymsfight, press, campaign, push, agitate
Similar toadvertise, advertize, promote, push
Broaderadvertise, advertize, promote, push
Nounscrusader; crusade
crusade > verb 2, competition
MeaningGo on a crusade. Fight a holy war.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP
Broadercampaign, take the field
NounsCrusader; Crusade

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