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re•cuse



Pronunciation: (ri-kyOOz'), [key]
—v., -cused, -cus•ing.

—v.t.
to reject or challenge (a judge or juror) as disqualified to act, esp. because of interest or bias.

—v.i.
to withdraw from a position of judging so as to avoid any semblance of partiality or bias.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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