About The Word Recuse
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Recuse
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What's The Definition Of Recuse?
[v] challenge or except to a judge as being incompetent or interested, in canon and civil law
[v] disqualify oneself (as a judge, for example) in a particular case Synonyms | Synonyms for Recuse: Related Terms | Find terms related to Recuse: See Also | disqualify | reject Recuse In Webster's Dictionary \Re*cuse"\ (r?*k?z"), v. t. [F. r['e]cuser, or L.
recusare. See {Recusant}.] (Law)
To refuse or reject, as a judge; to challenge that the judge
shall not try the cause. [Obs.] --Sir K. Digby.
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