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recuse |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Recuse \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 From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: recuse v 1: disqualify oneself (as a judge, for example) in a particular case 2: challenge or except to a judge as being incompetent or interested, in canon and civil law
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