What does the cryptic crossword clue "Campaign to arouse emotions in people over time (8)" mean?

The definition is "Campaign". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). MOVE (synonym="arouse emotions") + MEN (synonym="people") + T (synonym="time") = MOVEMENT; definition: "Campaign" The answer is MOVEMENT.

Campaign to arouse emotions in people over time (8)

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