Terms vs Recused - What's the difference?

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To refuse or reject (a judge ); to declare that the judge shall not try the case or is disqualified to act.

The judge recused herself from that case, citing a possible conflict of interest.

(of a judge) To refuse to act as a judge; to declare oneself disqualified to act.

The judge recused from the case, citing a possible conflict of interest.

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