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present tense form of appeal (3rd person singular).
plural of appeal.

appeals

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All (4) Noun (2) Verb (2)

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request for help n.
power to attract, interest n.
request v.
attract, interest v.

NOUN

request for help

Synonyms

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application bid call claim demand overture petition plea proposal question suit

STRONG

address adjuration entreaty importunity invocation prayer proposition recourse requisition solicitation submission supplication

WEAK

imploration

Antonyms

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answer reply

WEAK

denial disavowal disclaimer refusal retraction revocation ugliness

NOUN

power to attract, interest

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allure charm

STRONG

attraction attractiveness beauty fascination glamor interestingness pleasingness

WEAK

charmingness engagingness seductiveness

Antonyms

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denial disavowal disclaimer refusal retraction revocation ugliness

VERB

request

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address apply ask call call upon claim contest demand petition plead pray propose refer require submit sue urge

STRONG

adjure advance beg beseech bid crave entreat implore importune proposition question solicit strike supplicate

WEAK

hit on resort to

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answer conceal deny dissuade ignore reply

STRONG

give

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disclaim disgust recall refuse renounce retract revoke turn away turn off

VERB

attract, interest

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invite

STRONG

allure beguile captivate charm enchant engage entice fascinate intrigue please tantalize tempt

WEAK

catch the eye

Antonyms

STRONG

bore discourage disenchant disgust displease dissuade offend refuse repel repulse turn off

WEAK

deny disclaim recall renounce retract revoke turn away

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appeals

During the first three sessions of Prime Minister's Questions with Burnham at the despatch box, Sir Lindsay Hoyle has made repeated appeals for brevity.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

The doctor-turned-politician has an aggressive bro style that appeals to someone like Watters.

From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026

Against the turbulence in tech stocks in recent months, that kind of solid, known performance appeals to investors.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

Those appeals did not appear to slow what Reddit discussion boards described as an "online hunt" for the seven accused, drawing many users down internet rabbit holes.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

Bagwell's public complaints made it hard for courts to appoint other civil lawyers for last-stage appeals in a death penalty case, not that they were particularly inclined to do so.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson

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