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levitate
('l/E/v/I/,t/eI/t )

verb (v)

  • cause to rise in the air and float, as if in defiance of gravity(verb.motion)
    Example:
    The magician levitated the woman.
    source: wordnet30
  • be suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity(verb.motion)
    Example:
    The guru claimed that he could levitate.
    Synonym:
    hover
    source: wordnet30
  • To rise, or tend to rise, as if lighter than the surrounding medium; to become buoyant; -- opposed to gravitate.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To make buoyant; to cause to float in the air; as, to levitate a table.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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