பொருள் : Practice as a profession, teach, or claim to be knowledgeable about.
எடுத்துக்காட்டு :
She professes organic chemistry.
பொருள் : Confess one's faith in, or allegiance to.
எடுத்துக்காட்டு :
The terrorists professed allegiance to their country.
He professes to be a Communist.
பொருள் : State freely.
எடுத்துக்காட்டு :
The teacher professed that he was not generous when it came to giving good grades.
பொருள் : Receive into a religious order or congregation.
பொருள் : Take vows, as in religious order.
எடுத்துக்காட்டு :
She professed herself as a nun.
பொருள் : State insincerely.
எடுத்துக்காட்டு :
He professed innocence but later admitted his guilt.
She pretended not to have known the suicide bomber.
She pretends to be an expert on wine.
ஒத்த சொற்கள் : pretend