profess

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  • March 3. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    profess verb english

    practice as a profession, teach, or claim to be knowledgeable about; "She professes organic chemistry"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    profess verb english

    confess one's faith in, or allegiance to; "The terrorists professed allegiance to their country"; "he professes to be a Communist"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    profess verb english

    admit (to a wrongdoing); "She confessed that she had taken the money"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    profess verb english

    state freely; "The teacher professed that he was not generous when it came to giving good grades"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    profess verb english

    receive into a religious order or congregation

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    profess verb english

    take vows, as in religious order; "she professed herself as a nun"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    profess verb english

    state insincerely; "He professed innocence but later admitted his guilt"; "She pretended not to have known the suicide bomber"; "She pretends to be an expert on wine"