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Professes

Verb / prʌˈfesɪz / Another word for professes — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To claim or assert something openly or officially.

Synonyms & similar words

profess confess concede pretend declare state assert affirm avow claim pronounce vow maintain uphold allege aver contend proclaim annunciate attest certify enunciate express swear

Example sentences

  1. She professes her innocence in the crime.
  2. He professes his faith in God.
  3. They profess their loyalty to their country.
  4. The professor professes his knowledge to his students.
  5. She professes her love for animals.

Quotes

  • The best way to predict the future is to create it.
  • Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.
  • Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.

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