Recurses vs Recursed - What's the difference?

As verbs the difference between recurses and recursed

is that recurses is third-person singular of recurse while recursed is past tense of recurse.

(head)

(recurse)

(recurs)

(computing) To execute a procedure recursively.

The algorithm then recurses on the children of the current tree node.

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(head)

(recurse)