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Meanings of professed in английском

Openly declared as such.

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Examples for "avowed"
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One reason avowed is brutal; the other is frivolous; both are criminal.
The Duel Between France and Germany
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Most early PNP members were avowed socialists, including first President Norman Manley.
Jamaica Observer
3
The general appeared just before dinner and frankly avowed the same wish.
Their Silver Wedding Journey — Volume 3
4
Temple was brilliant; he wanted to convert the captain, and avowed it.
The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Volume 2
5
Have you ever met anybody who avowed to be a public intellectual?
The Guardian
Usage of professed in английском
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Some self-professed 'remainers' had come along to witness the moment for themselves.
Reuters
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Despite this, three quarters still professed to be concerned about climate change.
The Guardian
3
Richard Dawkins might regard Romney's professed beliefs as evidence of simple insanity.
The Guardian
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NO LIMITS Despite the professed intensity in scrutiny, the practice continues openly.
Reuters
5
Protesters professed being on a freedom high as well as feeling groovy.
The Irish Times
6
The northern powers professed neutrality; but their neutrality had a menacing aspect.
Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 3
7
He professed confusion and claimed he did not know what had happened.
Turn coat
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The inhabitants, without exception, are professed believers in the creed of Islamism.
Palestine, or, the Holy Land: From the Earliest Period to the Pr...
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Nonetheless they professed their loyalty to me, and wished me good fortune.
The Memoirs of Cleopatra
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Even those who professed to no religion seemed comforted by the idea.
All Roads Lead to Calvary
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Thus he professed to unfold the meaning of the prophecies of Ezekiel.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 07: Great Women
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Hatto professed the deepest sorrow at the quarrel between Ludwig and Adalbert.
Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine
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And Kelly professed himself proud to be of service in any capacity.
The Top of the World
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He professed himself desirous to promote the designs of the English court.
The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume ...
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She professed to be overawed by the peace desires of the Reichstag.
The Devil's Paw
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The Duke of Orleans immediately professed himself devoted to the fair stranger.
Mrs. Mary Robinson, Written by Herself, / With the lives of the ...
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Professed across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Less common
United States of America
Less common