Profess and Plead

Profess

Profess verb - To present a false appearance of.

Plead and profess are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plead" instead a verb "Profess".

Plead

Plead verb - To state (something) as a reason in support of or against something under consideration.
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Synonyms for Plead

Profess and plead are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Profess" instead a verb "Plead".

Nearby Words: pleading, pleader

Common collocations

innocence profess innocence plead innocence
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