recuse

recuse

6 senses · Free VividLex dictionary · Thesaurus

1. v. t. To refuse or reject, as a judge; to challenge that the judge shall not try the cause. Source: opted
2. v. disqualify oneself (as a judge) in a particular case Source: wordnet
3. v. challenge or except to a judge as being incompetent or interested, in canon and civil law Source: wordnet
4. To refuse or reject, as a judge; to challenge that the judge shall not try the cause. [Obs.] Sir K. Digby. Source: webster
5. To refuse or reject, as a judge; to challenge that the judgeshall not try the cause. [Obs.] Sir K. Digby. Source: adambom
6. v:100 v. disqualify oneself (as a judge) in a particular case v. challenge or except to a judge as being incompetent or interested, in canon and civil law Source: ecdict

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