campaign#2 (n)
cause#1 (n)
crusade (n)
drive#2 (n)
movement#3 (n)
effort#3 (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
examples 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
Outgoing links
Hypernym venture
Derivationally related form drive → drive; drive → drive
Derivationally related form drive → drive
Derivationally related form drive → drive; drive → drive
Derivationally related form crusade → crusade
Derivationally related form campaign → campaign
Hyponym advertising 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
Incoming links
Hyponym venture
Hypernym advertising 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
Derivationally related form drive → drive; drive → drive
Derivationally related form drive → drive; drive → drive
Derivationally related form drive → drive
Derivationally related form campaign → campaign
Derivationally related form crusade → crusade

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