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RECUSAL Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word recusal. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word recusal. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for RECUSAL

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abstention
nounn
noun

• the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol)

disqualification
nounn
noun

• unfitness that bars you from participation

• the act of preventing someone from participating by finding them unqualified

exclusion
nounn
noun

• the state of being excluded

• the state of being excommunicated

• a deliberate act of omission

• the act of forcing out someone or something

rejection
nounn
noun

• the act of rejecting something

• the state of being rejected

• (medicine) an immunological response that refuses to accept substances or organisms that are recognized as foreign

• the speech act of rejecting

withdrawal
nounn
noun

• a retraction of a previously held position

• the act of taking out money or other capital

• the act of withdrawing

• avoiding emotional involvement

• the act of withdrawing blood, tumors, etc.

• the act of ceasing to participate in an activity

• a method of birth control in which coitus is initiated but the penis is deliberately withdrawn before ejaculation

• formal separation from an alliance or federation

• the termination of drug taking

recusation
nounn
noun

• (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

• (law) an objection grounded on the judge's relationship to one of the parties

Best Hypernyms For RECUSAL

Here is a list of related hypernyms for recusal, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
abstention avoidance disqualification withdrawal

Alternatives for ABSTENTION

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