Definition of appeal

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Appeal (v. t.) An accusation; a process which formerly might be instituted by one private person against another for some heinous crime demanding punishment for the particular injury suffered, rather than for the offense against the public..

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Move :: Move (v. t.) To excite to action by the presentation of motives; to rouse by representation, persuasion, or appeal; to influence..
Swear :: Swear (v. t.) To utter or affirm with a solemn appeal to God for the truth of the declaration; to make (a promise, threat, or resolve) under oath..
Assault :: Assault (n.) A violent onset or attack with moral weapons, as words, arguments, appeals, and the like; as, to make an assault on the prerogatives of a prince, or on the constitution of a government..
Refer :: Refer (v. i.) To have recourse; to apply; to appeal; to betake one's self; as, to refer to a dictionary..
Rota :: Rota (n.) An ecclesiastical court of Rome, called also Rota Romana, that takes cognizance of suits by appeal. It consists of twelve members..
Swearer :: Swear (v. t.) To appeal to by an oath.
Inappellable :: Inappellable (a.) Inappealable; final.
Appeal :: Appeal (v. t.) A summons to answer to a charge.
Appeal :: Appeal (v. t.) Resort to physical means; recourse.
Appeal :: Appeal (v. t.) To invoke.
Appealing :: Appealing (a.) That appeals; imploring.
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..
Appealer :: Appealer (n.) One who makes an appeal.
Appellant :: Appellant (n.) One who appeals or entreats.
Appellatory :: Appellatory (a.) Containing an appeal.
Appealed :: Appealed (imp. & p. p.) of Appeas.
Appellee :: Appellee (n.) The defendant in an appeal; -- opposed to appellant.
Appeal :: Appeal (v. t.) The mode of proceeding by which such removal is effected.
Relentless :: Relentless (a.) Unmoved by appeals for sympathy or forgiveness; insensible to the distresses of others; destitute of tenderness; unrelenting; unyielding; unpitying; as, a prey to relentless despotism..
Provocation :: Provocation (n.) An appeal to a court. [A Latinism.
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