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appeal
English
- 🔊 (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”
- 🔊 request for a sum of money“an appeal to raise money for starving children”
- 🔊 earnest or urgent request“an entreaty to stop the fighting”
- 🔊 request earnestly (something from somebody)“appeal to somebody for help”
- 🔊 take a court case to a higher court for review“He was found guilty but appealed immediately”
- 🔊 challenge (a decision)“She appealed the verdict”
- 🔊 cite as an authority“He invoked the law that would save him”
- 🔊 be attractive to“The idea of a vacation appeals to me”
Spanish
- 🔊 alzada appeal
- 🔊 apelación appeal
- 🔊 recurso de apelación appeal
- 🔊 suplicación appeal
- 🔊 alzar to appeal
- 🔊 apelar to appeal
- 🔊 recurrir to appeal
- 🔊 recurso appeal, writ
- 🔊 atractivo appeal, attractiveness, attraction