levitate
Verb
Meaning
To rise, or tend to rise, as if lighter than the surrounding medium; to become buoyant; -- opposed to gravitate.
To make buoyant; to cause to float in the air; as, to levitate a table.
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The guru claimed that he could levitate
The magician levitated the woman
After Harry falls off his broomstick during a Quidditch match because of the Dementors, Dumbledore becomes uncharacteristically angry with them and uses his wand to cause Harry to levitate safely to the ground.
By using her telekinesis to levitate herself, Marvel Girl can fly at incredible speeds.
After that, our panel of judges, consisting probably of me, my wife and one of the cats, will decide who walks off with the levitating Fuzzy Nation ARC (note: not guaranteed to levitate where you are).
Lanee lives for quirky encounters, whether getting imprisoned by nuns in Puerto Rico, visiting Houston’s beer can house, or seeing a holy man levitate in Rishikesh.