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Dictionary definition for: Divine
1. (n) terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
2. (v) perceive intuitively or through some inexplicable perceptive powers
3. (s) emanating from God; "divine judgment" "divine guidance" "everything is black1 or white...satanic or godlyt"-Saturday Rev.
4. (n) a clergyman or other person in religious orders
5. (v) search by divining, as if with a rod; "He claimed he could divine underground water"
6. (s) resulting from divine providence; "providential care" "a providential visitation"
7. (s) being or having the nature of a god; "the custom of killing the divine king upon any serious failure of his...powers"-J.G.Frazier; "the divine will" "the divine capacity for love" "''Tis wise to learn; ''tis God-like to create"-J.G.Saxe
8. (s) devoted to or in the service or worship of a deity; "divine worship" "divine liturgy"
9. (s) appropriate to or befitting a god; "the divine strength of Achilles" "a man of godlike sagacity" "man must play God for he has acquired certain godlike powers"-R.H.Roveref
10. (s) of such surpassing excellence as to suggest divine inspiration; "her pies were simply divine" "the divine Shakespeare" "an elysian meal" "an inspired performance"
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