1 [usuallybeforenoun] coming from or connected with God or a god:
divine law / love / will * divine intervention (= help from God to change or improve a situation) * No one has a divine right to success.
2 (old-fashioned) wonderful; beautiful:
That mango tasted divine!
divinely adverb
Part of speech: verb
1 (formal) to find out sth by guessing:
[Vwh-] She could divine what he was thinking just by looking at him. [also VN]
2 [VN, V] to search for underground water using a stick in the shape of a Y, called a divining rod
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