levitate

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verb

1. cause to rise in the air and float, as if in defiance of gravity
- The magician levitated the woman
• Derivationally related forms:
levitation
• Hypernyms:
raise, lift, elevate, get up, bring up
• Verb Group:
hover
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
2. be suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity
- The guru claimed that he could levitate
• Syn:
hover
• Derivationally related forms:
levitation
• Entailment:
rise, lift, arise, move up, go up,
come up, uprise
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s something