Meaning of crusade
Definition of crusade
(noun)
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 the war effort"
any 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
(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"; "She is crusading for women's rights"; "The Dean is
pushing
for his
favorite
candidate"
go on a crusade;
fight
a
holy
war
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