abolitionism |
a movement in the United States in the 1800s whose goal was to free the people who were slaves and make slavery against the law. |
aim |
intention; purpose; goal. [1/6 definitions] |
aimless |
having no purpose or goal. |
ambition |
a strong desire to become famous, rich, or to reach a goal. [2 definitions] |
arrival |
the act of reaching a certain place or goal. [1/2 definitions] |
arrive |
to reach a certain place or goal. |
aspiration |
a goal, aim, or ambition. |
assist |
a play that helps another team member complete a play, such as a goal in soccer. [1/2 definitions] |
campaign |
a series of planned actions carried out in order to reach a particular goal. [1/2 definitions] |
cause |
an idea or goal that many are interested in. [1/4 definitions] |
chase1 |
to follow with the goal of catching; run after. [1/3 definitions] |
coordinate |
to order according to a common goal. [1/3 definitions] |
design |
to plan for a certain goal or purpose. [1/5 definitions] |
determination |
the quality of having a firm goal or being determined. [1/2 definitions] |
diligent |
trying hard and steadily to achieve a goal. |
direct object |
the part of a sentence that shows the object, goal, or receiver of the action of a verb. "The ball" in "She kicked the ball" is a direct object. |
do1 |
to attempt or carry out in order to solve a problem or achieve a particular goal. [1/12 definitions] |
dream |
a strong hope or goal. [1/6 definitions] |
drive |
a group effort to reach a goal, such as to raise money. [1/11 definitions] |
edit |
to correct, cut, add to, or change with the goal of producing a finished piece of writing or a film. |
end |
goal, purpose, or aim. [1/6 definitions] |