appeal

verb1 of 2

to request a judge or others change a decision

• “A date is yet to be set for the appeal.”Tatoeba
• “We should appeal to reason instead of resorting to violence.”Tatoeba

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noun2 of 2

An application for the removal of a cause or suit from an inferior to a superior judge or court for re-examination or review.