English dictionary
recusation
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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(law) the disqualification of a judge or jury by reason of prejudice or conflict of interest; a judge can be recused by objections of either party or judges can disqualify themselves
Synonyms recusalSource: WordNet 3.0
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(law) an objection grounded on the judge's relationship to one of the parties
Source: WordNet 3.0
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Refusal.
Source: webster1913