divine
/dɪˈvaɪn/ verb C2- To foretell (something), especially by the use of divination.
- To guess or discover (something) through intuition or insight.
- To search for (underground objects or water) using a divining rod.
- To render divine; to deify.
He/she/it divines · Past divined · Past participle divined · -ing form divining
Verb forms
- Base form
- divine
- He/she/it
- divines
- Past
- divined
- Past participle
- divined
- -ing form
- divining
From the library
Till on all, the night divine
What a starved, unloved life she had had--a life of drudgery and poverty and neglect; for Marilla was shrewd enough to read between the lines of Anne’s history and divine the truth.
We are at present, Doctor—as no doubt you have divined—in the cellar of the City branch of one of the principal London banks.
When she opened them again it was to behold Diana coming through the gate that led into the Barry field and looking so important that Anne instantly divined there was news to be told.
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