Synonym: beg, entreat, implore, plead. Similar words: appeal to, appear, disappear, happen, happen to, upper, pepper, peak. Meaning: [ə'piːl] 
n. 1. earnest or urgent request 2. attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates 3. (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 4. request for a sum of money. v. 1. take a court case to a higher court for review 2. request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection 3. be attractive to 4. challenge (a decision) 5. cite as an authority; resort to.
n. 1. earnest or urgent request 2. attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates 3. (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 4. request for a sum of money. v. 1. take a court case to a higher court for review 2. request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection 3. be attractive to 4. challenge (a decision) 5. cite as an authority; resort to. 
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61. The teacher listened to his appeal.
62. He made an impassioned appeal for peace.
63. The programme has a very wide appeal .
64. Many church services hold little appeal for modern tastes.
65. She's young and pretty and full of sex appeal.
66. The radio appeal raised over three million pounds.
67. The sentence was reduced to three years on appeal.
68. The response to our appeal was tremendous.
69. The appeal is unlikely to succeed.
70. The conviction was upheld by the Court of Appeal.
71. I relied on an appeal to his finer feelings.
72. I'm putting my faith in the appeal judges.
73. The players have been suspended pending appeal.
74. His views hold no appeal for me.
75. The Court of Appeal upheld the appellants' convic-tions.
76. Spielberg films have a wide appeal.
77. He said they would appeal against the decision.
78. There is no right of appeal against the decision.
79. Do these paintings appeal to you?
80. We collected over ￡300 for the appeal.
81. He allowed that I had the right to appeal.
82. The appeal went out for food and medicines.
83. Both men intend to appeal against their convictions.
84. He has decided to appeal to the European Court.
85. What is the reason for the game's enduring appeal?
86. He won his appeal and the sentence was halved.
87. That kind of car has real snob appeal .
88. The response to the appeal fund has been phenomenal.
89. We intend to appeal the verdict.
90. Only the Appeal Court can rule on this point.