Professed synonyms

Eckhart appears, however, to have made a conditional recantation - that is, he professed to disavow whatever in his writings could be shown to be erroneous.

'Abdul Hamid professed to yield and Enver entered Constantinople as a feted hero.

From that time certainly equity, like common law, has professed to take its principles wholly from recorded decisions and statute law.

By this almost exclusively he is known to others than professed students.

He spent five months in Goa, and then turned his attention to the "Fishery Coast," where he had heard that the Paravas, a tribe engaged in the pearl fishery, had relapsed into heathenism after having professed Christianity.