Appeal to
Appeal to verb - To make a request to (someone) in an earnest or urgent manner.
Usage example: when supplies at the food bank ran desperately low, officials appealed to the public for some much-needed replacements
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Command and Appeal to. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/appeal_to/command
Appeal to & Command. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/appeal_to/command>.
Command or Appeal to. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/appeal_to/command.
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