Word Information

Profess

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  • Words with Friends

Definitions for Profess

verb
practice as a profession, teach, or claim to be knowledgeable about
Examples
  1. She professes organic chemistry
verb
confess one's faith in, or allegiance to
Examples
  1. The terrorists professed allegiance to their country
  2. he professes to be a Communist
verb
admit (to a wrongdoing)
Synonyms
Examples
  1. She confessed that she had taken the money
verb
state freely
Examples
  1. The teacher professed that he was not generous when it came to giving good grades
verb
receive into a religious order or congregation
verb
take vows, as in religious order
Examples
  1. she professed herself as a nun
verb
state insincerely
Synonyms
Examples
  1. He professed innocence but later admitted his guilt
  2. She pretended not to have known the suicide bomber
  3. She pretends to be an expert on wine

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