# appeal vs append

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### appeal
*noun · IPA /əˈpiːl/ · frequency rank #2,143*
An application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned.

### append
*verb · IPA /ʌˈpɛnd/ · frequency rank #44,616*
To hang or attach to, as by a string, so that the thing is suspended

## Source
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