ask for vs appeal

appeal vs ask for

ask for is not a noun while appeal is a noun.

ask for and appeal both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ask for	No	No	Yes	No
appeal	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

ask for: express the need or desire for
appeal: request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection

Other hyponyms of ask for include order, ask, encore, petition, demand, invoke, supplicate, apply, beg, solicit, tap, reserve, challenge, beg off, excuse, demand, claim, call for, invite, ask in, invite, desire, beg, arrogate, claim, lay claim, ask over, ask round, invite, call, ask, ask out, invite out, take out, book, hold, reserve.

ask for (noun)	appeal (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

ask for (verb)	appeal (verb)
express the need or desire for	request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection
increase the likelihood of	cite as an authority; resort to
	be attractive to
	take a court case to a higher court for review
	challenge (a decision)

Difference between ask for and appeal

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