appeal

In transitive obsolete terms the difference between appeal and spell

is that appeal is to accuse (someone of something) while spell is to read (something) as though letter by letter; to peruse slowly or with effort.

In transitive terms the difference between appeal and spell

is that appeal is to call upon another to decide a question controverted, to corroborate a statement, to vindicate one's rights, etc.; as, I appeal to all mankind for the truth of what is alleged. Hence: To call on one for aid; to make earnest request while spell is to rest (someone or something).

In intransitive terms the difference between appeal and spell

is that appeal is to be attractive while spell is to be able to write or say the letters that form words.

In cricket terms the difference between appeal and spell

is that appeal is the act, by the fielding side, of asking an umpire for a decision on whether a batsman is out or not while spell is an uninterrupted series of alternate overs bowled by a single bowler.

In transitive terms the difference between engross and appeal

is that engross is to completely engage the attention of while appeal is to call upon another to decide a question controverted, to corroborate a statement, to vindicate one's rights, etc.; as, I appeal to all mankind for the truth of what is alleged. Hence: To call on one for aid; to make earnest request.

In transitive obsolete terms the difference between engross and appeal

is that engross is to thicken; to condense while appeal is to accuse (someone of something).

As verbs the difference between engross and appeal

is that engross is (finalize) To write (a document) in large, aesthetic, and legible lettering; to make a finalized copy of while appeal is to accuse (someone of something).

As a noun appeal is

(a) An application for the removal of a cause or suit from an inferior to a superior judge or court for re-examination or review. (b) The mode of proceeding by which such removal is effected. (c) The right of appeal. (d) An accusation; a process which formerly might be instituted by one private person against another for some heinous crime demanding punishment for the particular injury suffered, rather than for the offense against the public. (e) An accusation of a felon at common law by one of his accomplices, which accomplice was then called an approver.

As verbs the difference between cham and appeal

is that cham is to sting, to prick while appeal is (obsolete) to accuse (someone of something).

As a noun appeal is

(legal) (a) an application for the removal of a cause or suit from an inferior to a superior judge or court for re-examination or review (b) the mode of proceeding by which such removal is effected (c) the right of appeal (d) an accusation; a process which formerly might be instituted by one private person against another for some heinous crime demanding punishment for the particular injury suffered, rather than for the offense against the public (e) an accusation of a felon at common law by one of his accomplices, which accomplice was then called an approver.

In intransitive terms the difference between contest and appeal

is that contest is to contend while appeal is to be attractive.

In transitive terms the difference between contest and appeal

is that contest is to strive earnestly to hold or maintain; to struggle to defend while appeal is to call upon another to decide a question controverted, to corroborate a statement, to vindicate one's rights, etc.; as, I appeal to all mankind for the truth of what is alleged. Hence: To call on one for aid; to make earnest request.

In lang=en terms the difference between contest and appeal

is that contest is to make a subject of litigation; to defend, as a suit; to dispute or resist, as a claim, by course of law; to controvert while appeal is (a) An application for the removal of a cause or suit from an inferior to a superior judge or court for re-examination or review. (b) The mode of proceeding by which such removal is effected. (c) The right of appeal. (d) An accusation; a process which formerly might be instituted by one private person against another for some heinous crime demanding punishment for the particular injury suffered, rather than for the offense against the public. (e) An accusation of a felon at common law by one of his accomplices, which accomplice was then called an approver.

As verbs the difference between appeal and appall

is that appeal is (obsolete) to accuse (someone of something) while appall is to depress or discourage with fear; to impress with fear in such a manner that the mind shrinks, or loses its firmness; to inundate with sudden terror or horror; to dismay.

As a noun appeal

is (legal) (a) an application for the removal of a cause or suit from an inferior to a superior judge or court for re-examination or review (b) the mode of proceeding by which such removal is effected (c) the right of appeal (d) an accusation; a process which formerly might be instituted by one private person against another for some heinous crime demanding punishment for the particular injury suffered, rather than for the offense against the public (e) an accusation of a felon at common law by one of his accomplices, which accomplice was then called an approver.

As nouns the difference between appeal and contestation

is that appeal is (a) An application for the removal of a cause or suit from an inferior to a superior judge or court for re-examination or review. (b) The mode of proceeding by which such removal is effected. (c) The right of appeal. (d) An accusation; a process which formerly might be instituted by one private person against another for some heinous crime demanding punishment for the particular injury suffered, rather than for the offense against the public. (e) An accusation of a felon at common law by one of his accomplices, which accomplice was then called an approver while contestation is the act of contesting; emulation; rivalry; strife; dispute.

As a verb appeal

is to accuse (someone of something).

As nouns the difference between appeal and null

is that appeal is (legal) (a) an application for the removal of a cause or suit from an inferior to a superior judge or court for re-examination or review (b) the mode of proceeding by which such removal is effected (c) the right of appeal (d) an accusation; a process which formerly might be instituted by one private person against another for some heinous crime demanding punishment for the particular injury suffered, rather than for the offense against the public (e) an accusation of a felon at common law by one of his accomplices, which accomplice was then called an approver while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.

As a verb appeal

is (obsolete) to accuse (someone of something).

As verbs the difference between appeal and rely

is that appeal is to accuse (someone of something) while rely is to rest with confidence, as when fully satisfied of the veracity, integrity, or ability of persons, or of the certainty of facts or of evidence; to have confidence; to trust; to depend.

As a noun appeal

is (a) An application for the removal of a cause or suit from an inferior to a superior judge or court for re-examination or review. (b) The mode of proceeding by which such removal is effected. (c) The right of appeal. (d) An accusation; a process which formerly might be instituted by one private person against another for some heinous crime demanding punishment for the particular injury suffered, rather than for the offense against the public. (e) An accusation of a felon at common law by one of his accomplices, which accomplice was then called an approver.

As verbs the difference between upheld and appeal

is that upheld is past tense of uphold while appeal is to accuse (someone of something).

As a noun appeal is

(a) An application for the removal of a cause or suit from an inferior to a superior judge or court for re-examination or review. (b) The mode of proceeding by which such removal is effected. (c) The right of appeal. (d) An accusation; a process which formerly might be instituted by one private person against another for some heinous crime demanding punishment for the particular injury suffered, rather than for the offense against the public. (e) An accusation of a felon at common law by one of his accomplices, which accomplice was then called an approver.

As nouns the difference between reconsideration and appeal

is that reconsideration is the act of reconsidering or something reconsidered while appeal is (a) An application for the removal of a cause or suit from an inferior to a superior judge or court for re-examination or review. (b) The mode of proceeding by which such removal is effected. (c) The right of appeal. (d) An accusation; a process which formerly might be instituted by one private person against another for some heinous crime demanding punishment for the particular injury suffered, rather than for the offense against the public. (e) An accusation of a felon at common law by one of his accomplices, which accomplice was then called an approver.

As a verb appeal is

to accuse (someone of something).