recuse

Meaning of recuse

verb
  1. To refuse or reject (a judge); to declare that the judge shall not try the case or is disqualified from acting.
    The judge recused herself from that case, citing a possible conflict of interest.
  2. (of a judge) To refuse to act as a judge; to declare oneself disqualified from acting.
    The judge recused from the case, citing a possible conflict of interest.

Information about recuse

Hyphenation of recuse

re-cuse

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • recuse is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Anagrams of recuse

Cereus, cereus, ceruse, cesure, Creuse, rescue, secure

Words that rhyme with recuse

Syracuse, syracuse, accuse, interaccuse, j'accuse, preaccuse, reaccuse, unaccuse, incuse, Marcuse, lobscuse, scuse, excuse, preexcuse

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