English

appeal

[əˈpiːl]

verb

❝

Meaning 1

To make a serious or formal request, especially to the public, for money, information, or help.

Synonyms:

insist (meaning 1)

demand (meaning 1)

Example sentences:

❝They're appealing for clothes and blankets to send to the devastated region.

❝The police are appealing to the public for any information about the missing girl.

in other languages:

Czech

naléhat (meaning 1)

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Meaning 2

To request a higher court of law to consider again a decision made by a lower court, especially in order to reduce or prevent a punishment.

in other languages:

Czech

odvolání (meaning 2)