· a race between candidates for elective office; "I managed his campaign for governor"; "he is raising money for a Senate run"

Synonym(s): political_campaign, run

Hypernym(s): race

· 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"

Synonym(s): cause, crusade, drive, movement, effort

Hypernym(s): venture

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

Synonym(s): military_campaign

Hypernym(s): operation, military_operation

· an overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa)

Synonym(s): hunting_expedition, safari

Hypernym(s): expedition

· run, stand, or compete for an office or a position; "Who's running for treasurer this year?"

Synonym(s): run

Hypernym(s): race, run

· 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"

Synonym(s): crusade, fight, press, push, agitate

Hypernym(s): advertise, advertize, promote, push

· go on a campaign; go off to war

Synonym(s): take_the_field