Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun recusal

1 sense of recusal

Sense 1
recusation, recusal -- ((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)
       => disqualification -- (the act of preventing someone from participating by finding them unqualified)