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recuse

verb

Challenge or except to a judge as being incompetent or interested, in canon and civil law

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
R
Ends with
E
Contains
EC
Scrabble score
8

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɹɪˈkjuːz

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Definitions

verb

  1. Challenge or except to a judge as being incompetent or interested, in canon and civil law

verb

  1. Disqualify oneself (as a judge) in a particular case

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