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PROFESSED Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the word professed. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word professed. (close relations)
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concede
verb, nounv, n
verb

• admit (to a wrongdoing)

• be willing to concede

• give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another

• acknowledge defeat

confess
verbv
verb

• confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure

• admit (to a wrongdoing)

• confess to God in the presence of a priest, as in the Catholic faith

pretend
verbv
noun

• the enactment of a pretense

adjective satellite

• imagined as in a play

verb

• make believe with the intent to deceive

• behave unnaturally or affectedly

• put forward a claim and assert right or possession of

• put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation

• represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like

• state insincerely

Best Hypernyms For PROFESSED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for professed, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
admit claim declare accept acknowledge take vow
Phrases (1)
take on

Alternatives for CONCEDE

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