Synonyms for campaign
kæmˈpeɪncam·paign

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1. political campaign, campaign, runnoun

   a race between candidates for elective office

   "I managed his campaign for governor"; "he is raising money for a Senate run"

   Synonyms:
   hunting expedition, running game, electioneering, ladder, discharge, streak, safari, political campaign, rill, running play, crusade, drive, effort, candidature, ravel, movement, footrace, foot race, test, rivulet, run, tally, cause, trial, candidacy, military campaign, outpouring, runnel, streamlet, campaigning, running

2. campaign, cause, crusade, drive, movement, effortnoun

   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"

   Synonyms:
   political campaign, motility, driveway, thrust, exertion, case, reason, movement, apparent motion, private road, exploit, elbow grease, motion, attempt, causal agent, driving force, move, apparent movement, grounds, front, bowel movement, driving, cause, bm, causa, military campaign, travail, crusade, trend, feat, endeavour, drive, parkway, social movement, sweat, safari, ride, run, drift, try, hunting expedition, effort, causal agency, lawsuit, endeavor, suit

3. campaign, military campaignnoun

   several related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal (usually within geographical and temporal constraints)

   Synonyms:
   military campaign, run, political campaign, movement, cause, crusade, drive, effort, safari, hunting expedition

4. campaign, hunting expedition, safariverb

   an overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa)

   Synonyms:
   military campaign, run, political campaign, movement, cause, crusade, drive, effort, safari, hunting expedition

5. campaign, runverb

   run, stand, or compete for an office or a position

   "Who's running for treasurer this year?"

   Synonyms:
   fight, course, operate, hunt, fly the coop, work, scat, run away, move, turn tail, melt down, range, run, press, function, lead, lam, flow, agitate, track down, break away, head for the hills, extend, hunt down, endure, bunk, take to the woods, consort, execute, feed, bleed, carry, scarper, go, unravel, lean, crusade, play, die hard, race, pass, run for, black market, be given, persist, incline, ladder, draw, hightail it, push, prevail, tend, take the field, escape, guide, ply, melt

6. crusade, fight, press, campaign, push, agitateverb

   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"

   Synonyms:
   fight, tug, excite, iron out, press out, crowd, raise up, shake up, shake, commove, run, press, vex, agitate, advertize, adjure, stir, budge, shift, urge on, weight-lift, promote, foment, turn on, rouse, compress, urge, struggle, oppose, entreat, contend, beseech, contract, iron, crusade, defend, fight back, squeeze, charge, compact, bear on, drive, exhort, labor, force, stir up, bid, charge up, push, fight down, take the field, weigh, conjure, constrict, disturb, advertise, weightlift, labour

7. campaign, take the fieldverb

   go on a campaign; go off to war

   Synonyms:
   run, take the field, press, push, fight, crusade, agitate

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1. operation

   Submitted by rinat on September 10, 2019  

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1. List of paraphrases for "campaign":

   campaigning, campaigns, countryside, campagne, movement, campaña, campagna, field, drive, fight, season, movements, campania, sports, crusade, struggle, map, crackdown, activities, icbl

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1. Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno:

   The hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.

2. Joe Biden:

   I'm excited to share that we raised $ 22.7 million this last quarter -- our biggest quarter so far this campaign ! thank Entrepreneur Andrew Yang campaign to everyone who chipped in what Entrepreneur Andrew Yang campaign could -- Entrepreneur Andrew Yang campaign support means the world to me. Entrepreneur Andrew Yang campaign truly are the heart of our campaign.

3. Michael Briggs:

   Our campaign months ago alerted the DNC to the fact that campaign data was being made available to other campaigns. At that time our campaign did not run to the media, relying instead on assurances from the vendor, unfortunately, yesterday, the vendor once again dropped the firewall between the campaigns for some data. After discussion with the DNC it became clear that one of our staffers accessed some modeling data from another campaign.

4. Bernd Brecher:

   There are many elements to a campaign. Leadership is number one. Everything else is number two.

5. Richard Milhous Nixon:

   Get a good night's sleep and don't bug anybody without asking me. (To re-election campaign manager Clark MacGregor)