Appealed meaning : To call upon another to decide a question controverted, to corroborate a statement, to vindicate one's rights, etc. To call on (someone) for aid (informal elsewhere) To apply for the removal of a cause from an inferior to a superior judge or court for the purpose of reexamination or for decision. To be attractive. To ask an umpire for a decision on whether a batsman is out or not, usually by saying "How's that" or "Howzat". To accuse (someone of something). To summon; to challenge. To invoke (used with to).