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A vigorous campaign for political, social, or religious change
“A civil servant has vowed to carry on her crusade against crime despite becoming the victim of a hate campaign.”
A bold project or undertaking
“His personal crusade to acquire the continental possessions of the English kings had drained his treasury.”
A war, especially one instigated for alleged religious ends
“He was about to lead a bloodthirsty crusade in an attempt to convert Eastbourne to Methodism, when I put a microphone in his hand and taught him to tap-dance.”
A hostile strike or incursion
“He ends up meeting a crazed, katana-wielding crossdresser in the middle of the woods that begins a crusade on the village.”
An extended adventurous voyage
An event undertaken to get money by voluntary contributions for a particular cause
A journey made for religious reasons
To lead or take part in a vigorous social, political or religious campaign
“If you're planning to crusade against injustice for a living, you need someone willing to go that extra mile to make sure there's enough injustice to crusade against.”
To preach about religion to someone, especially in order to convert them
To engage in conflict
To campaign, typically as part of an election
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