appeal

B2Frequent NGSL-2
UK /əˈpiːl/US /əˈpiːl/

Meaning

noun
a deeply felt request for money, help or information that is needed immediately, especially one made by a charity or by the police
appeal for something, to launch a TV appeal for donations to the charity
verb
to make a deeply felt request, especially for something that is needed immediately
I am appealing (= asking for money) on behalf of the famine victims.

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proved to us that ideas take on a special appeal when they become Interactive many years and many projects later I went to work for Nintendo full time and then one day

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might appeal to an awful lot of people.

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proved to us that ideas take on a special appeal when they become Interactive many years and many projects later I went to work for Nintendo full time and then one day

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