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Yes, profess is playable

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"Profess" Definition

verb-transitive

To affirm belief in: profess Catholicism.
To affirm openly; declare or claim: "a physics major [who] professes to be a stickler when it comes to data” ( Gina Maranto).
To make a pretense of; pretend: "top officials who were deeply involved with the arms sales but later professed ignorance of them” ( David Johnston).
To practice as a profession or claim knowledge of: profess medicine.
To receive into a religious order or congregation.

verb-intransitive

To make an open affirmation.
To take the vows of a religious order or congregation.

verb

To receive formally into a religious community following a novitiate by acceptance of the required vows.
To declare or admit openly or freely .
To declare in words or appearances only .
To confess one's faith in or allegiance to.
To practice or claim to be versed in (a calling or ).

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