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tag-an [tag.an.] : divine (v.); predict (v.); prophesy (v.)

Derivatives of tag-an


Glosses:
divine
n. (person)1. almighty, creator, divine, god almighty, godhead, jehovah, lord, makerterms referring to the Judeo-Christian God.
~ god, supreme beingthe supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions.
~ blessed trinity, holy trinity, sacred trinity, trinitythe union of the Father and Son and Holy Ghost in one Godhead.
~ hypostasis of christ, hypostasisany of the three persons of the Godhead constituting the Trinity especially the person of Christ in which divine and human natures are united.
n. (person)2. churchman, cleric, divine, ecclesiastica clergyman or other person in religious orders.
~ clergyman, man of the cloth, reverenda member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church.
~ ordainera cleric who ordains; a cleric who admits someone to holy orders.
~ pardonera medieval cleric who raised money for the church by selling papal indulgences.
~ pluralista cleric who holds more than one benefice at a time.
~ a kempis, thomas a kempisGerman ecclesiastic (1380-1471).
~ saint bruno, st. bruno, bruno(Roman Catholic Church) a French cleric (born in Germany) who founded the Carthusian order in 1084 (1032-1101).
v. (perception)3. divineperceive intuitively or through some inexplicable perceptive powers.
~ perceive, comprehendto become aware of through the senses.; "I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon"
~ chiromancedivine by reading someone's palms.; "The Gypsies chiromanced"; "She refused to chiromance my fate"
v. (contact)4. divinesearch by divining, as if with a rod.; "He claimed he could divine underground water"
~ dowseuse a divining rod in search of underground water or metal.
~ look for, search, seektry to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of.; "The police are searching for clues"; "They are searching for the missing man in the entire county"
adj. 5. divine, godlyemanating from God.; "divine judgment"; "divine guidance"; "everything is black or white...satanic or godly"
~ heavenlyof or belonging to heaven or god.
adj. 6. divine, providentialresulting from divine providence.; "providential care"; "a providential visitation"
~ heavenlyof or belonging to heaven or god.
adj. 7. divine, godlikebeing or having the nature of a god.; "the custom of killing the divine king upon any serious failure of his...powers"; "the divine will"; "the divine capacity for love"; "'Tis wise to learn; 'tis God-like to create"
~ heavenlyof or belonging to heaven or god.
adj. 8. divinedevoted to or in the service or worship of a deity.; "divine worship"; "divine liturgy"
~ sacredconcerned with religion or religious purposes.; "sacred texts"; "sacred rites"; "sacred music"
adj. 9. divine, godlikeappropriate 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"
~ superhumanabove or beyond the human or demanding more than human power or endurance.; "superhuman beings"; "superhuman strength"; "soldiers driven mad by superhuman misery"
adj. 10. divine, elysian, inspiredbeing of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods.; "her pies were simply divine"; "the divine Shakespeare"; "an elysian meal"; "an inspired performance"
~ glorioushaving or deserving or conferring glory.; "a long and glorious career"; "our glorious literature"
predict
v. (communication)1. anticipate, call, forebode, foretell, predict, prognosticate, promisemake a prediction about; tell in advance.; "Call the outcome of an election"
~ readinterpret the significance of, as of palms, tea leaves, intestines, the sky; also of human behavior.; "She read the sky and predicted rain"; "I can't read his strange behavior"; "The fortune teller read his fate in the crystal ball"
~ hazard, guess, venture, pretendput forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation.; "I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again"; "I cannot pretend to say that you are wrong"
~ outguess, second-guessattempt to anticipate or predict.
~ augurpredict from an omen.
~ bet, wagermaintain with or as if with a bet.; "I bet she will be there!"
~ forecast, calculatepredict in advance.
~ prophesy, vaticinatepredict or reveal through, or as if through, divine inspiration.
v. (communication)2. augur, auspicate, betoken, bode, forecast, foreshadow, foretell, omen, portend, predict, prefigure, presage, prognosticateindicate by signs.; "These signs bode bad news"
~ threatento be a menacing indication of something:.; "The clouds threaten rain"; "Danger threatens"
~ bespeak, betoken, indicate, signal, pointbe a signal for or a symptom of.; "These symptoms indicate a serious illness"; "Her behavior points to a severe neurosis"; "The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued"
~ foreshowforetell by divine inspiration.
prophesy
v. (communication)1. prophesy, vaticinatepredict or reveal through, or as if through, divine inspiration.
~ forebode, predict, prognosticate, foretell, promise, anticipate, callmake a prediction about; tell in advance.; "Call the outcome of an election"
~ vaticinateforetell through or as if through the power of prophecy.
~ irradiate, enlightengive spiritual insight to; in religion.
v. (communication)2. preach, prophesydeliver a sermon.; "The minister is not preaching this Sunday"
~ evangelise, evangelizepreach the gospel (to).
~ lecture, talkdeliver a lecture or talk.; "She will talk at Rutgers next week"; "Did you ever lecture at Harvard?"