professed
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pro·fessed

adjective \-ˈfest\

Definition of PROFESSED

1
: openly and freely declared or acknowledged : affirmed
2
: professing to be qualified; also : expert

Examples of PROFESSED

  1. He is a professed enemy of the king.
  2. <a professed analyst of American presidential politics>

First Known Use of PROFESSED

circa 1524

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