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1.
the practice of attempting to foretell future events or discover hidden knowledge by occult or supernatural means.
2.
augury; prophecy: The divination of the high priest was fulfilled.
3.
perception by intuition; instinctive foresight.
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divination
late 14c., from O.Fr. divination (13c.), from L. divinationem (nom. divinatio) "the power of foreseeing, prediction," from divinatus, pp. of divinare, lit. "to be inspired by a god" (see divine (adj.)).
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