English verb: levitate | |||
| 1. | levitate (motion) cause to rise in the air and float, as if in defiance of gravity | ||
| Samples | The magician levitated the woman. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | bring up, elevate, get up, lift, raise | ||
| Verb group | hover, levitate | ||
| 2. | levitate (motion) be suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity | ||
| Samples | The guru claimed that he could levitate. | ||
| Synonyms | hover | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s something | ||
| Entail | arise, come up, go up, lift, move up, rise, uprise | ||
| Verb group | levitate | ||