Profess and Protest

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Profess verb - To state as a fact usually forcefully.

Usage example: he professed his innocence to anyone who would listen

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Protest is a synonym for profess in declare topic. In some cases you can use "Protest" instead a verb "Profess".

Protest verb - To state as a fact usually forcefully.

Usage example: he protested that he usually was very good at baseball, and all the strikeouts were just bad luck

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Profess is a synonym for protest in insist on topic. You can use "Profess" instead a verb "Protest", if it concerns topics such as assert, complain.

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