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								professing to be qualified a professed philosopher
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								claimed with intent to deceive
 his professed intentions
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								openly declared as such
 her professed love of everything about that country
 McKinley was assassinated by a professed anarchist
 
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			| The following are synonyms for 'professed'. Click on any of them to get both Bibliodata's full list of common definitions and a further set of synonyms. 
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