Definitions from Wiktionary (profess)
▸ verb: (transitive, chiefly passive voice) To administer the vows of a religious order to (someone); to admit to a religious order.
▸ verb: (reflexive) To declare oneself (to be something).
▸ verb: (ambitransitive) To declare; to assert, affirm.
▸ verb: (transitive) To make a claim (to be something); to lay claim to (a given quality, feeling etc.), often with connotations of insincerity.
▸ verb: (transitive) To declare one's adherence to (a religion, deity, principle etc.).
▸ verb: (transitive) To work as a professor of; to teach.
▸ verb: (transitive, now rare) To claim to have knowledge or understanding of (a given area of interest, subject matter).
to profess oneself unable to do sth,
profess as true,
allege or profess,
openly profess,
process profess,
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▸ verb: (transitive, chiefly passive voice) To administer the vows of a religious order to (someone); to admit to a religious order.
▸ verb: (reflexive) To declare oneself (to be something).
▸ verb: (ambitransitive) To declare; to assert, affirm.
▸ verb: (transitive) To make a claim (to be something); to lay claim to (a given quality, feeling etc.), often with connotations of insincerity.
▸ verb: (transitive) To declare one's adherence to (a religion, deity, principle etc.).
▸ verb: (transitive) To work as a professor of; to teach.
▸ verb: (transitive, now rare) To claim to have knowledge or understanding of (a given area of interest, subject matter).
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