RECUSE
/ɹɪˈkjuːz/
8
Scrabble
10
WWF
R(1) E(1) C(3) U(1) S(1) E(1)
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Definition
/ɹɪˈkjuːz/
verb
- To refuse or reject (a judge); to declare that the judge shall not try the case or is disqualified from acting.“The judge recused herself from that case, citing a possible conflict of interest.”
- (of a judge) To refuse to act as a judge; to declare oneself disqualified from acting.“The judge recused from the case, citing a possible conflict of interest.”
Source: Wiktionary
