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Apeal

Definition:

Apeal (noun): a formal request for a decision to be changed or reversed.

Apeal (verb): to make a serious and urgent request typically with an emotional tone.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Noun: A formal request for a decision to be changed or reversed.

Example: The defendant filed an apeal to challenge the court's verdict.

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Sense 2:

Verb: To make a serious and urgent request typically with an emotional tone.

Example: The charity organization apealed for donations to help the homeless.

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Related Words:

• Appeal (noun): a quality that attracts or interests.
• Appeal (verb): to attract or interest.
• Appealing (adjective): attractive or pleasing.

Synonyms:

• Request
• Petition
• Entreaty

Antonyms:

• Denial
• Refusal

Note: The term "apeal" may also refer to a specific regional usage or slang which is not covered in this dictionary definition.