appeal
ap-peal
verb
Make a serious, urgent request for something.
"They appealed for calm after the incident."
noun
The quality of being attractive or interesting.
"The film has broad appeal to all ages."
verb
Be attractive or interesting to someone.
"The vibrant colours really appeal to me."
verb
Apply to a higher court to reverse a decision.
"The defendant decided to appeal the verdict."
noun
A serious, urgent request for help or support.
"The charity launched an appeal for funds."
noun
An application to a higher court to reverse a decision.
"His appeal against the conviction was denied."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: invoke, prayer, entreaty, charm, appealingness, attract, ingathering, solicitation, collection