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appealing (to)verbpresent participle of appeal (to) to make a request to (someone) in an earnest or urgent mannerwhen supplies at the food bank ran desperately low, officials appealed to the public for some much-needed replacements begging, beseeching, besieging, conjuring, entreating, impetrating, imploring, importuning, petitioning, pleading (to), praying, soliciting, supplicating bludging(chiefly Australian & New Zealand), cadging, mooching, spongingasking, desiring, invoking, requesting, suingclaiming, coercing, commanding, compelling, demanding, forcing, insisting, requiring calling on(or calling upon) hinting, implying, intimating, suggestingappeasing, conciliating, gratifying, mollifying, obliging, pacifying, placating, pleasing, satisfyingcomforting, consoling, contenting, quieting |