professare

Definitions of professare
  1. verb
    state insincerely
  2. verb
    confess one's faith in, or allegiance to
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    type of:
    dichiarare
    state emphatically and authoritatively
  3. verb
    practice as a profession, teach, or claim to be knowledgeable about
  4. verb
    take vows, as in religious order
  5. verb
    admit (to a wrongdoing)
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    type of:
    ammettere, mentovare, menzionare, riconoscere, ricordare
    declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
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