verb Download 🔗Share To call upon another to decide a question controverted, to corroborate a statement, to vindicate one's rights, etc. Examples : "The student appealed to the teacher to reconsider the failing grade, hoping to vindicate their hard work. " law politics government right communication Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share (informal elsewhere) To apply for the removal of a cause from an inferior to a superior judge or court for the purpose of reexamination or for decision. Examples : "The student appealed the decision to the principal, hoping the higher authority would reconsider the suspension. " law government Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To ask an umpire for a decision on whether a batsman is out or not, usually by saying "How's that" or "Howzat". Examples : "The batter hit the ball hard, and the fielder caught it. The batsman appealed, saying, "How's that?" " sport game Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To accuse (someone of something). Examples : "The teacher appealed the student of cheating on the exam. " law politics action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To summon; to challenge. Examples : "The teacher appealed to the students to work harder on their upcoming project. " law communication action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share The act of making an appeal. Examples : "The student's appealing to the teacher for an extension on the project was polite and well-reasoned. " action demand Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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