profess
31Profess — Pro|fẹss 〈f.; Gen.: , Pl.: se〉 1. Ablegung der Klostergelübde 2. 〈m.; Gen.: sen, Pl.: sen〉 Klostermitglied, das die Ordensgelübde abgelegt hat [Etym.: <lat. professio »Bekenntnis«; <lat. professus »einer, der ein öffentl. Bekenntnis… …
32profess — pro·fess || prÉ™ fes v. claim, allege; present oneself as ; declare one s faith in ; engage in , work in ; feign, pretend …
33profess v — I teach at a university, Tom professed …
34profess — I. v. a. 1. Avow, acknowledge, own, confess, declare, affirm, avouch, aver, allege, proclaim. 2. Pretend, lay claim to. II. v. n. Confess, declare openly …
35profess — verb 1) he professed his love Syn: declare, announce, proclaim, assert, state, affirm, avow, maintain, protest; formal aver 2) she professed to loathe publicity Syn: claim, pretend …
36profess — v 1. pretend to, lay claim to, purport, allege, make a pretense of; make out as if, Sl. make like, Inf. let on, dissemble, act as if, seem as if; simulate, dissimulate, fake, feign, sham. 2. assert, asseverate, aver, proclaim, declare, predicate; …
37profess — pro·fess …
38profess — verb 1) he professed his love Syn: declare, announce, proclaim, assert, state, affirm, maintain, protest 2) she professed to loathe publicity Syn: claim, pretend, purport …
39profess — [prəˈfes] verb [T] formal 1) to claim that something is true, especially when it is not 2) to admit publicly that you have a particular feeling or belief …
40Profess — 1Pro|fẹss, der; en, en <lateinisch> (Mitglied eines geistlichen Ordens nach Ablegung der Gelübde) 2Pro|fẹss, die; , e (Ablegung der [Ordens]gelübde) …
