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Definition of appeal

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Appeal (v. t.) To call upon another to decide a question controverted, to corroborate a statement, to vindicate one's rights, etc.; as, I appeal to all mankind for the truth of what is alleged. Hence: To call on one for aid; to make earnest request..

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Appellancy :: Appellancy (n.) Capability of appeal.

Appealing :: Appealing (a.) That appeals; imploring.

Authority :: Authority (n.) That which, or one who, is claimed or appealed to in support of opinions, actions, measures, etc..

Above :: Above (adv.) Higher in rank or power; as, he appealed to the court above..

Inhibition :: Inhibition (n.) A writ from a higher court forbidding an inferior judge from further proceedings in a cause before; esp., a writ issuing from a higher ecclesiastical court to an inferior one, on appeal..

Languish :: Languish (v. i.) To assume an expression of weariness or tender grief, appealing for sympathy..

Avouch :: Avouch (v. t.) To appeal to; to cite or claim as authority.

Ordeal :: Ordeal (n.) An ancient form of test to determine guilt or innocence, by appealing to a supernatural decision, -- once common in Europe, and still practiced in the East and by savage tribes..

Appeal :: Appeal (v. t.) To call upon another to decide a question controverted, to corroborate a statement, to vindicate one's rights, etc.; as, I appeal to all mankind for the truth of what is alleged. Hence: To call on one for aid; to make earnest request..

Appealed :: Appealed (imp. & p. p.) of Appeas.

Rota :: Rota (n.) An ecclesiastical court of Rome, called also Rota Romana, that takes cognizance of suits by appeal. It consists of twelve members..

Anacoenosis :: Anacoenosis (n.) A figure by which a speaker appeals to his hearers or opponents for their opinion on the point in debate.

Appellee :: Appellee (n.) The person who is appealed against, or accused of crime; -- opposed to appellor..

Agitation :: Agitation (n.) Excitement of public feeling by discussion, appeals, etc.; as, the antislavery agitation; labor agitation..

Appellant :: Appellant (a.) Relating to an appeal; appellate.

Frustratory :: Frustratory (a.) Making void; rendering null; as, a frustratory appeal..

Appealer :: Appealer (n.) One who makes an appeal.

Solicit :: Solicit (v. t.) To awake or excite to action; to rouse desire in; to summon; to appeal to; to invite.

Swear :: Swear (v. i.) To affirm or utter a solemn declaration, with an appeal to God for the truth of what is affirmed; to make a promise, threat, or resolve on oath; also, to affirm solemnly by some sacred object, or one regarded as sacred, as the Bible, the Koran, etc..

Appellant :: Appellant (n.) One who appeals, or asks for a rehearing or review of a cause by a higher tribunal..