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refuse to accept a nomination (WiseSnake); withdraw one's name for consideration for nomination (VLZ_58); withdraw one's name to be considered for nomination (VLZ_58); recuse oneself (Arky) | |||
recuse (oneself; E.g.: The judge recused himself from that case, citing a possible conflict of interest Taras) | |||
excuse oneself from (Boris Gorelik) |