crusade
nounDivide crusade into syllables:
cru · sade
How to pronounce crusade:
Definition of crusade:
- crusade (noun):
- a vigorous campaign in favour of a cause
- a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end.
- any of the military expeditions undertaken by christian powers in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries to win the holy land from the muslims
Synonyms for crusade:
ad blitz
ad campaign
advertising campaign
anti-war movement
blitz
campaign
campaigning
candidacy
candidature
cause
charm campaign
consumerism
drive
effort
feminism
feminist movement
fund-raising campaign
fund-raising drive
fund-raising effort
gay lib
gay liberation movement
initiative
juggernaut
lost cause
march
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Antonyms for crusade:
halt
stoppage
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