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Then one daring, possibly planted, spectator interrupted the show to profess her crush.

To them, a politician is supposed to play it safe and profess as his goals only those things that are potentially attainable.

Those who profess to know him well, display dismay that he could have such an extraordinary lapse in discipline and control.

Similarly, the thirty-nine framers at Philadelphia were allowed to profess their faith even in the public square.

But will his poetic voice that you profess to love so much change now that his political voice has?

The view of riches which socialists and suchlike people profess to take is entirely ill-considered.

Considering that Maude did not profess to love her husband very much, it was astonishing how keenly she felt this.

Do not believe this; be certain that those who profess such a doctrine are practising themselves the deceit they condemn so much.

I don't profess to know anything about business, but I flatter myself that I understand my fellow men.

Mr. Low, "they say, will profess attachment to the cause of liberty, but his sincerity is doubted."

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On this page you'll find 96 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to profess, such as: acknowledge, admit, affirm, avow, confess, and feign.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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