appeal
definition: (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
example: their appeal was denied in the superior court
speech part: noun
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definition: attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
example: Your smile was part of your appeal to them.
speech part: noun
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charm
appealingness
definition: request for a sum of money
example: an appeal to raise money for starving children
speech part: noun
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solicitation
definition: earnest or urgent request
example:
speech part: noun
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prayer
definition: to request earnestly
example: I appealed for leniency.
speech part: verb
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invoke
definition: to cite as an authority
example: I appealed to a prestigious reference work.
speech part: verb
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invoke
definition: to be attractive to
example: The idea of a vacation appeals to me.
speech part: verb
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attract
definition: to take a court case to a higher court for review
example: They were found guilty but appealed immediately.
speech part: verb
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definition: to challenge a decision
example: They appealed the verdict.
speech part: verb
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