VERB | motion | levitate | cause to rise in the air and float, as if in defiance of gravity |
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motion | levitate, hover | be suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity |
Sounds | leh'vihtey.t | |
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Rhymes | abate ... welterweight: 559 rhymes with eyt... |
Meaning | Cause to rise in the air and float, as if in defiance of gravity. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
Example | "The magician levitated the woman" | |
Broader | raise, lift, elevate, get up, bring up | Raise from a lower to a higher position |
Similar to | levitate, hover | Be suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity |
Spanish | levitar | |
Catalan | levitar | |
Nouns | levitation | the phenomenon of a person or thing rising into the air by apparently supernatural means |
Meaning | Be suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something | |
Example | "The guru claimed that he could levitate" | |
Synonym | hover | |
Entails | rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise | Move upward |
Similar to | levitate | Cause to rise in the air and float, as if in defiance of gravity |
Spanish | flotar, levitar, revolotear | |
Catalan | flotar, levitar | |
Nouns | levitation | the phenomenon of a person or thing rising into the air by apparently supernatural means |
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