Vi fant 8 definisjoner av profess på engelsk.
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| profess - take vows, as in religious order; "she professed herself as a nun" | ||
| vow make a vow; promise; "He vowed never to drink alcohol again" | ||
| take the veil become a nun; "The young woman took the veil after her fiance died" | ||
| profess 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" | ||
| profess - confess one's faith in, or allegiance to; "The terrorists professed allegiance to their country"; "he professes to be a Communist" | ||
| declare state firmly; "He declared that he was innocent" | ||
| profess - receive into a religious order or congregation | ||
| take on, admit, accept, take declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of; "He admitted his errors"; "She acknowledged that she might have forgotten" | ||
| profess - 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" | ||
| pretend | ||
| claim take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs; "the accident claimed three lives"; "The hard work took its toll on her" | ||
| profess - practice as a profession, teach, or claim to be knowledgeable about; "She professes organic chemistry" | ||
| claim take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs; "the accident claimed three lives"; "The hard work took its toll on her" | ||
| profess - state freely; "The teacher professed that he was not generous when it came to giving good grades" | ||
| declare state firmly; "He declared that he was innocent" | ||
| profess - admit (to a wrongdoing); "She confessed that she had taken the money" | ||
| concede, confess | ||
| acknowledge, admit accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority; "The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne"; "We do not recognize your gods" | ||
| fess up, make a clean breast of, own up admit or acknowledge a wrongdoing or error; "the writer of the anonymous letter owned up after they identified his handwriting" | ||