profess
/prəˈfɛs/
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American sound/prəˈfɛs/
prəˈfɛs
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prə - ˈfɛs -> profess
Myanmar meaning
(v.t) အတည့်အလင်း-အထင်းအရှား-ကြေငြာသည်။ဝန်ခံသည်။
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၁။ ဆိုသည်။ ပြောသည်။ I don't profess expert knowledge of / profess to be an expert in this subject. ❍ She professed her innocence.
၂။ ဖွင့်ဟ သည်။ ကြေညာသည်။ ထုတ်ပြောသည်။ He professed himself satisfied with the progress made. ❍ They all profess a belief in competition.
၃။ ယုံကြည်ကိုးကွယ်သည်။ profess Islam.
❏ professed adj
၁။ ဟုဆိုသော။ her professed love of children.
၂။ အတိအလင်းကြေညာထားသော။ လူသိရှင်ကြား။ a professed Christian/ anarchist ❍ The government stuck to its professed intentions.
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admit, own, own up, confess, acknowledge, agree, allow, recognize, act as if, affirm, allege, announce, assert, asseverate, aver, avouch, avow, blow hot air, certify, claim, come out, confirm, constate, croon, cross heart, declare, depose, dissemble, fake, feign, get off chest, get on soapbox, maintain, make out, open up, predicate, pretend, proclaim, purport, say so, sing, soapbox, spiel, spout, state, stump, swear on bible, swear up and down, talk big, vouch
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