appeach

/əˈpiːtʃ/

Definitions

1. verb

to approach or make an appeal to someone, often in a friendly or persuasive manner

“She appeached to the judge with a sympathetic story.”

2. verb

to make a formal or official request, especially in a legal context

“The lawyer appeached for a temporary stay of execution.”

3. verb

to seek or apply for something, such as a job or a grant

“Many students appeached for scholarships to study abroad.”

Synonyms

  • appeal
  • approach
  • petition

Antonyms

  • dismiss
  • reject