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Appeals
- noun - (law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court's judgment or the granting of a new trial; "their appeal was denied in the superior court"
- attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates; "his smile was part of his appeal to her"
- be attractive to; "The idea of a vacation appeals to me"; "The beautiful garden attracted many people"
- challenge (a decision); "She appealed the verdict"
- cite as an authority; resort to; "He invoked the law that would save him"; "I appealed to the law of 1900"; "She invoked an ancient law"
- earnest or urgent request; "an entreaty to stop the fighting"; "an appeal for help"; "an appeal to the public to keep calm"
- request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection; "appeal to somebody for help"; "Invoke God in times of trouble"
- request for a sum
Appears
- verb - appear as a character on stage or appear in a play, etc.;
- be issued or published;
- come into being or existence, or appear on the scene;
- come into sight or view; "He suddenly appeared at the wedding"; "A new star appeared on the horizon"
- give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect;
- present oneself formally, as before a (judicial) authority;
- seem to be true, probable, or apparent;
Appends
- verb - add to the very end; "He appended a glossary to his novel where he used an invented language"
- fix to; attach; "append a charm to the necklace"
- state or say further; "`It doesn't matter,' he supplied"
Applets
- noun - a Java application; an application program that uses the client's web browser to provide a user interface
Applies
- verb - apply oneself to; "Please apply yourself to your homework"
- apply to a surface; "She applied paint to the back of the house"; "Put on make-up!"
- ask (for something); "He applied for a leave of absence"; "She applied for college"; "apply for a job"
- avail oneself to;
- be applicable to; as to an analysis; "This theory lends itself well to our new data"
- be pertinent or relevant or applicable; "The same laws apply to you!"; "This theory holds for all irrational numbers"; "The same rules go for everyone"
- ensure observance of laws and rules; "Apply the rules to everyone";
- give or convey physically; "She gave him First Aid"; "I gave him a punch in the nose"
- put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose;
- refer (a word or name) to a person or thing; "He applied this racial slur to me!"
Apposes
- verb - place side by side or in close proximity
Apropos
- adjective - at an opportune time; "your letter arrived apropos"
- introducing a different topic; in point of fact; "incidentally, I won't go to the party"
- of an appropriate or pertinent nature
Apsaras
- unknown - in indian mythology, the female spirit of water and air
Apsides
- noun - a domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church; usually contains the altar
- extreme point of orbit
Aptness
- noun - a disposition to behave in a certain way; "the aptness of iron to rust"; "the propensity of disease to spread"
- appropriateness for the occasion; "the phrase had considerable aptness"