"Nancy Pelosi, the House minority leader, said the attorney general’s decision to recuse himself from an investigation into Russian-backed hackers’ interference in last year’s presidential election did not go far enough."
Is "to recuse" a verbal derivative from noun "recusant"?
No. The noun is derived from the Latin verb.
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