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"profess" Meaning in English

1. admit (to a wrongdoing)

Part of speech : verb

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2. state insincerely

Part of speech : verb

Example : They professed innocence but later admitted their guilt.

Synonyms

3. confess one's faith in, or allegiance to

Part of speech : verb

Example : The terrorists professed allegiance to their country

4. practice as a profession, teach, or claim to be knowledgeable about

Part of speech : verb

Example : They profess organic chemistry.

5. take vows, as in religious order

Part of speech : verb

Example : I professed myself as a nun.

6. receive into a religious order or congregation

Part of speech : verb

7. state freely

Part of speech : verb

Example : I professed to my students that I am not generous when it comes to giving good grades.

Translation for "profess"

profess meaning in Spanish : profesar

profess meaning in German : bekennen

profess meaning in Russian : исповедовать

profess meaning in Portuguese : professar

profess meaning in Chinese : 宣称

profess meaning in Japanese : 教授

profess meaning in Tamil : நடி

profess meaning in Arabic : صرح

profess meaning in Turkish : açıkça söylemek

profess meaning in Hindi : ढोंग करना

profess meaning in Telugu : మతాన్ని

profess meaning in French : professer

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