Definition of Appeal

Noun

• request for a sum of money
  "an appeal to raise money for starving children"
  solicitation collection ingathering
• (law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court's judgment or the granting of a new trial
  "their appeal was denied in the superior court"
  
• attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
  "his smile was part of his appeal to her"
  appealingness charm
• earnest or urgent request
  "an entreaty to stop the fighting"
  "an appeal for help"
  "an appeal to the public to keep calm"
  entreaty prayer

Verb

• cite as an authority
  resort to
  "He invoked the law that would save him"
  "I appealed to the law of 1900"
  "She invoked an ancient law"
  invoke
• challenge (a decision)
  "She appealed the verdict"
  
• be attractive to
  "The idea of a vacation appeals to me"
  "The beautiful garden attracted many people"
  attract
• request earnestly (something from somebody)
  ask for aid or protection
  "appeal to somebody for help"
  "Invoke God in times of trouble"
  invoke
• take a court case to a higher court for review
  "He was found guilty but appealed immediately"
  

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Unscramble appeal

42 unscramble word found using the letters appeal.

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