recuse

rɪˈkjuz

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Definition of recuse - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

legal self-disqualification

intr.

TECH.

declare oneself unable to participate in a case

intr.

TECH.

The judge decided to recuse due to a conflict.

disqualify

withdraw

legal removal

tr.

TECH.

remove a judge from a case for potential bias

tr.

TECH.

The lawyer moved to recuse the biased judge.

disqualify

remove

withdraw

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recuse oneself

remove oneself from a decision due to conflict of interest

The senator chose to recuse himself from voting on the ethics investigation.

Origin of recuse

Latin, recusare (to refuse)

Examples of recuse in a sentence

The lawyer chose to recuse after realizing a bias.
The judge had to recuse herself from the trial.
He decided to recuse due to a conflict of interest.

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French:se récuser, récuser, ...
German:sich für befangen erklären, ablehnen, ...
Italian:ricusarsi, ricusare, ...
Spanish:recusarse, recusar, ...
Portuguese:recusar-se, recusar, ...
Chinese:回避, 撤换, ...
Japanese:辞退する, 忌避する, ...
Arabic:يَتَنَحَّى, اِسْتَبْعَدَ, ...
Hebrew:לִפְסוֹל אֶת עַצְמוֹ, לְהַסִּיר הַטָּיָה, ...
Russian:взять самоотвод, заявить отвод, ...
Ukrainian:взяти самовідвід, усувати, ...
Hindi:स्वयं को अलग कर लेना, मामले से अलग करना, ...
Bengali:নিজেকে প্রত্যাহার করা, মামলা থেকে অব্যাহতি দেওয়া, ...
Catalan:inhibir-se, recusar, ...
Czech:vyloučit se, vyloučit, ...
Danish:erklære sig inhabil, inhabilitere, ...
Dutch:verschonen, wraken, ...
Greek:αυτοεξαιρούμαι, εξαιρώ, ...
Hungarian:kizáratja magát, kizárni, ...
Khmer:ដកខ្លួនពីការចូលរួមក្នុងសំណុំរឿង, ដកចៅក្រមចេញពីសំណុំរឿង, ...
Korean:기피하다, 물러나다, ...
Persian:اعلام عدم صلاحیت کردن, درخواست رد صلاحیت کردن, ...
Polish:wyłączyć się, wyłączyć, ...
Portuguese (BR):declarar-se impedido, afastar, ...
Romanian:a se recuza, a recuza, ...
Swedish:avstå, jäviga sig, ...
Thai:ถอนตัวออกจากการพิจารณาคดี, ถอดถอน, ...
Turkish:çekilmek, davadan almak, ...
Vietnamese:tự rút khỏi vụ việc, yêu cầu thẩm phán rút khỏi vụ án vì có khả năng thiên vị, ...

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