'V for n' - Construction 5
Name: | the campaign for construction |
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Description: | A group of people, or a person, take assertive or aggressive action to obtain something. |
Verbs: | agitate, bay, campaign, canvass, clamour, crusade, demonstrate, fight, lobby, negotiate, petition, press, push, scrabble, strike, hold out, stick out |
Example: | We have campaigned for better rural transport… (BNC) |
Membership: | target 'for'; action; abstract |
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