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Noun
S:
(n)
political campaign (political_campaign%1:11:00::)
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campaign (campaign%1:11:00::)
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run (run%1:11:03::)
(a race between candidates for elective office)
"I managed his campaign for governor"; "he is raising money for a Senate run"
S:
(n)
campaign (campaign%1:04:02::)
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cause (cause%1:04:01::)
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crusade (crusade%1:04:00::)
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drive (drive%1:04:02::)
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movement (movement%1:04:03::)
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effort (effort%1:04:03::)
(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"
S:
(n)
campaign (campaign%1:04:00::)
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military campaign (military_campaign%1:04:00::)
(several related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal (usually within geographical and temporal constraints))
S:
(n)
campaign (campaign%1:04:01::)
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hunting expedition (hunting_expedition%1:04:00::)
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safari (safari%1:04:00::)
(an overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa))
Verb
S:
(v)
campaign (campaign%2:33:01::)
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run (run%2:33:06::)
(run, stand, or compete for an office or a position)
"Who's running for treasurer this year?"
S:
(v)
crusade (crusade%2:41:10::)
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fight (fight%2:41:10::)
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press (press%2:41:12::)
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campaign (campaign%2:41:10::)
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push (push%2:41:10::)
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agitate (agitate%2:41:10::)
(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"
S:
(v)
campaign (campaign%2:33:00::)
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take the field (take_the_field%2:33:01::)
(go on a campaign; go off to war)