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profess

/pɹəˈfɛs/ · 7 letters · 6 distinct letters

  1. verb

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

    She professes organic chemistry

  2. verb

    confess one's faith in, or allegiance to

    The terrorists professed allegiance to their country

  3. verb

    admit (to a wrongdoing)

    She confessed that she had taken the money

  4. verb

    state freely

    The teacher professed that he was not generous when it came to giving good grades

  5. verb

    receive into a religious order or congregation

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