Front | profess |
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Back | BrE /prəˈfes/NAmE /prəˈfes/verb (formal)1 to claim that sth is true or correct, especially when it is not~ sthShe still professes her innocence.~ to be/have sth I don't profess to be an expert in this subject. 2 to state openly that you have a particular belief, feeling, etc. declare~ sth He professed his admiration for their work.~ yourself + adj. She professed herself satisfied with the progress so far. 3 ~ sth to belong to a particular religionto profess Christianity/Islam/Judaism |
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