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Meanings of
profess
in английском
португальский
confessar
каталонский
professar
испанский
reconocer
Back to the meaning
Admit (to a wrongdoing)
confess
concede
португальский
confessar
To state something that is wrong or doubtful.
pretend
Синонимы
Examples for "
confess
"
confess
concede
Examples for "
confess
"
1
If the torture be too great to bear, say: 'I will
confess
.
2
Catholics whose conscientious decision was to vote Yes have nothing to
confess
.
3
Failing to
confess
something sufficiently shameful would result in them being punished.
4
I
confess
to concealing myself in order to hear what was said.
5
There's no need to
confess
that you forgot to say thank you.
1
His team would also
concede
a penalty, worth six points if converted.
2
However, I must
concede
it was a masterful move on Coin's part.
3
But Leinster are not yet ready to
concede
all hope is lost.
4
The opposition, however, has refused to
concede
defeat after claiming widespread cheating.
5
Some critics
concede
the administration's point on the letter of the law.
Usage of
profess
in английском
1
They
profess
to be the only true republicans in the solar system.
2
All, indeed,
profess
to believe in Providence, in a certain general way.
3
The civil governments of the world no longer
profess
to be Catholic.
4
Both the Presbyterian and Methodist Churches
profess
to believe in that doctrine.
5
Billy would be forced to follow her and
profess
his undying love.
6
They
profess
by harshness to have lessened the evil of the world.
7
Then follow the martyrs who yield life for the cause they
profess
.
8
And yet there are people who
profess
to disbelieve in total depravity.
9
The Power which you
profess
to despise has sent it to me.
10
I do not
profess
to be ignorant of the cause of your-annoyance
11
I can't
profess
to explain the things that happened in my mind.
12
You are impeaching even the unhappy monarch whom you
profess
to defend.
13
I had a panicked feeling he was about to
profess
undying love.
14
She thought it a point gained to make me
profess
some religion.
15
What manner of religion such people might
profess
was doubtful and unimportant.
16
On the contrary, they
profess
to be guided solely by pure reason.
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profess
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
profess to
profess ignorance
profess love
profess loyalty
profess the name
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Translations for
profess
португальский
confessar
каталонский
professar
manifestar
испанский
reconocer
confesar
admitir
Profess
through the time
Profess
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common