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professingverbpresent participle of profess to present a false appearance ofprofessed friendship while secretly plotting revenge acting, affecting, assuming, bluffing, counterfeiting, dissembling, faking, feigning, passing (for), pretending, putting on, shamming, simulating dissimulating, impersonating, letting on, masquerading, playacting, playing, posingforging, imitatingcamouflaging, concealing, disguising, maskingfeintingmalingering making believe to state clearly and stronglythe lonely woman professed her love in a series of letters to the soldier affirming, asserting, averring, avouching, avowing, declaring, guaranteeing, laying down advancing, advertising, boosting, plugging, promoting, publicizingannouncing, blazing, calling, proclaiming, pronouncing, sayingaccenting, accentuating, emphasizing, stressing, underlining, underscoringadvocating, championing, defending, espousing, supporting, upholdingassuring, convincing, persuadingexplaining, justifying, rationalizingreaffirming, reasserting minimizing, understatingdisregarding, ignoring, neglecting, overlooking to state as a fact usually forcefullyhe professed his innocence to anyone who would listen affirming, alleging, asserting, averring, avouching, avowing, claiming, contending, declaring, insisting, maintaining, protesting, purporting, warranting announcing, broadcasting, proclaimingarguing, rationalizing, reasoningconfirming, justifying, vindicatingdefending, persevering, supporting, upholdingreaffirming, reasserting putting forth denying, gainsaying abandoningdisavowing, disclaiming, disowning, negating, negativing, rejecting, repudiatingchallenging, disputing, questioningconfuting, disproving, rebutting, refutingcontradicting, countering |