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1. (adj.) professed
avowed; acknowledged.
2. professed
professing to be qualified.
Etymology: (1300–50; ME < ML, L profess(us) (ptp. of profitērī to declare publicly =pro-pro -1+-fitērī, comb. form of fatērī to acknowledge) + -ed2)
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1. (adj) professed(a)
professing to be qualified
"a professed philosopher"
2. (adj) professed(a)
claimed with intent to deceive
"his professed intentions"
3. (adj) avowed(a), professed(a)
openly declared as such
"an avowed enemy"; "her professed love of everything about that country"; "McKinley was assassinated by a professed anarchist"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. professed
of Profess
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