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Crusade Definition
(n)
a
series
of
actions
advancing
a
principle
or
tending
toward
a
particular
end
; "
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
(n)
any
of
the
more
or
less
continuous
military
expeditions
in
the
11
-
13th
centuries
when
Christian
powers
of
Europe
tried
to
recapture
the
Holy
Land
from
the
Muslims
(v)
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
"; "
She
is
crusading
for
women
''
s
rights
"; "
The
Dean
is
pushing
for
his
fa
(v)
go
on
a
crusade
;
fight
a
holy
war
Crusade Synonyms
agitate
campaign
cause
crusade
drive
effort
fight
movement
press
push
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