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crusaded


Meanings
  • Verb

    To campaign or fight for a cause or idea, often with great energy and determination.

    - "The activists have crusaded for years to bring attention to this issue."
    - "He crusaded for better working conditions in his factory."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with crusaded
mazed , crazed , blazed , azed
Variants
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crusade , crusaded , crusades , crusading
Etymology
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From Old French cruzade, from cruz 'cross' + gage 'vow'. A crusade was originally a religious war sanctioned by the Pope.


Trivia
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  1. The First Crusade, launched in 1096, was the most successful of the Crusades, resulting in the capture of Jerusalem in 1099.

  2. The Crusades not only influenced European history but also had a significant impact on the Middle East and the Islamic world.


Related Concepts
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  1. Crusades: A series of military campaigns sanctioned by the Catholic Church between the 11th and 13th centuries to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims.


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The term 'crusaded' is often used metaphorically to describe any intense campaign or effort towards a goal. It has been used extensively in literature and art to depict individuals or groups fighting for a cause.

How to Memorize "crusaded"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a cross being taken as a symbol of commitment and determination, representing the idea of crusading for a cause.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the idea of a battle or a war, as crusading often involves intense effort and fighting for a cause.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'Crusade' to remember the meaning: C - Campaign, R - For, U - A cause, S - With, A - Great energy, D - Determination.


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