levitate
le
ˈlɛ
le
vi
vi
tate
ˌteɪt
teit
British pronunciation
/lˈɛvɪtˌe‍ɪt/

Definition & Meaning of "levitate"in English

to levitate
01

to make something rise and float in the air, without any physical support or contact

Transitive: to levitate sb/sth
to levitate definition and meaning
example
Examples
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

to rise and float in air, as if by magic or without any physical support

Intransitive
example
Examples
Witnesses reported seeing the man levitate a few feet above the ground before floating back down.
In some religious ceremonies, participants report sensations of their bodies levitating above the ground.
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