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Question: Challenge to a verdict
Solution: APPEAL
APPEAL Definition 1:
A quality that causes people to like someone or something
Examples:
I can’t understand the appeal of skydiving. [=I can’t understand why some people like it]
Music never held much appeal [=attraction] for him.
Her jokes are quickly losing their appeal.
The movie has great appeal to/for adults as well as children. [=adults and children like the movie]
The wide/broad/mass/universal appeal of the artist’s work
APPEAL Definition 2:
A serious request for help, support, etc. .
Examples:
They made a desperate appeal [=plea, entreaty] for help.
His appeals to his father for money were ignored.
The mayor made an appeal to the people of the city to stay calm.
APPEAL Definition 3:
An attempt to make someone do or accept something as right or proper by saying things that are directed at a person’s feelings, attitudes, etc.
Examples:
The author makes an appeal to the reader’s emotions.
An appeal to reason
An appeal to the intellect
APPEAL Definition 4:
An organized effort to raise money .
Examples:
We made a donation during the school’s annual appeal.
She helped to organize/launch an appeal on behalf of the homeless.
APPEAL Definition 5:
A process in which a decision is studied and accepted or rejected by a higher court or by someone in authority
Examples:
My lawyer said the court’s decision wasn’t correct and that we should file for an appeal.
Lodge an appeal
Her conviction was thrown out
The case is currently
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