appeal vs bewitch

bewitch vs appeal

appeal is a noun but bewitch is not a noun.

appeal and bewitch both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
appeal	Yes	No	Yes	No
bewitch	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, bewitch is a hyponym of appeal; that is, bewitch is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than appeal:

appeal: be attractive to
bewitch: attract; cause to be enamored

Other hyponyms of appeal include becharm, beguile, captivate, capture, catch, charm, enamor, enamour, enchant, entrance, fascinate, trance, beckon.

appeal (noun)	bewitch (noun)
(law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court's judgment or the granting of a new trial
attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
earnest or urgent request
request for a sum of money

appeal (verb)	bewitch (verb)
request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection	attract strongly, as if with a magnet
cite as an authority; resort to	cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something
be attractive to	attract; cause to be enamored
take a court case to a higher court for review
challenge (a decision)

Difference between appeal and bewitch

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