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to levitate
01
leviteren, zweven
to make something rise and float in the air, without any physical support or contact
Transitive: to levitate sb/sth
Example
Maggie claims she can levitate small objects using only her mind.
Scientists claim they have developed a method to levitate small objects using sound waves.
The magician is levitating his assistant unaided on the stage as part of his closing act.
02
leviteren, zweven
to rise and float in air, as if by magic or without any physical support
Intransitive
Example
In some religious ceremonies, participants report sensations of their bodies levitating above the ground.
According to religious texts, certain saints were said to have levitated during periods of deep prayer.
Witnesses reported seeing the man levitate a few feet above the ground before floating back down.
word family
levitate
levitate
Verb
levitation
Noun
levitation
Noun
Voorbeeld
Maggie claims she can levitate small objects using only her mind.
Scientists claim they have developed a method to levitate small objects using sound waves.
The magician is levitating his assistant unaided on the stage as part of his closing act.
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