• (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 superio
• 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"; "an Appeal for help"; "an Appeal to the public to keep calm"
• request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection; "Appeal to somebody for help"; "Invoke God in times of trouble"
• 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"
• be attractive to; "The idea of a vacation Appeals to me"; "The beautiful garden attracted many people"
• take a court case to a higher court for review; "He was found guilty but Appealed immediately"
• challenge (a decision); "She Appealed the verdict"

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