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recuse vs disqualify

disqualify vs recuse

recuse and disqualify both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
recuse No No Yes No
disqualify No No Yes No
As verbs, disqualify is a hypernym of recuse; that is, disqualify is a word with a broader meaning than recuse:
  • recuse: disqualify oneself (as a judge) in a particular case
  • disqualify: declare unfit
recuse (verb) disqualify (verb)
challenge or except to a judge as being incompetent or interested, in canon and civil law make unfit or unsuitable
disqualify oneself (as a judge) in a particular case declare unfit
Difference between recuse and disqualify

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