appeal

noun, verb

1. 1.

   A serious or urgent request, typically to the public.

2. 2.

   To make a serious or urgent request.

3. 3.

   The quality of being attractive or interesting.

4. 4.

   To be attractive or interesting.

5. 5.

   (law) An application to a higher court for a decision to be reversed.

6. 6.

   (law) To apply to a higher court for a reversal of a decision.