crusade
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~ 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"
crusade
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~ 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"
Crusade
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~ 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
crusader
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~ a disputant who advocates reform
Crusader
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~ a warrior who engages in a holy war; "the Crusaders tried to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims"
cruse
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~ small jar; holds liquid (oil or water)
crush
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~ humiliate or depress completely; "She was crushed by his refusal of her invitation"; "The death of her son smashed her"
crush
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~ become injured, broken, or distorted by pressure; "The plastic bottle crushed against the wall"
crush
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~ come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority; "The government oppresses political activists"
crush
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~ crush or bruise; "jam a toe"
crush
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~ to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition; "crush an aluminum can"; "squeeze a lemon"
crush
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~ make ineffective; "Martin Luther King tried to break down racial discrimination"
crush
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~ come out better in a competition, race, or conflict; "Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship"; "We beat the competition"; "Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game"
crush
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~ break into small pieces; "The car crushed the toy"
crush
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~ a dense crowd of people
crush
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~ leather that has had its grain pattern accentuated
crush
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~ temporary love of an adolescent