profess - Meaning in Tamil

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profess - Meaning in Tamil

profess Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of profess in English

profess verb

1. state insincerely

   Synonyms

   pretend

   நடி

   Examples

   • "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"
2. confess one's faith in, or allegiance to

   Examples

   • "he professes to be a Communist"
   • "The terrorists professed allegiance to their country"
3. admit (to a wrongdoing)

   Synonyms

   concede, confess

   Example

   • "She confessed that she had taken the money"
4. practice as a profession, teach, or claim to be knowledgeable about

   Example

   • "She professes organic chemistry"
5. take vows, as in religious order

   Example

   • "she professed herself as a nun"
6. receive into a religious order or congregation
7. state freely

   Example

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

Synonyms of profess

• pretend
• concede, confess

More matches for profess

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