lev´i|ta´tor

lev´i|ta´tor
lev|i|tate «LEHV uh tayt», verb, -tat|ed, -tat|ing.
–v.i.
to rise or float in the air.
–v.t.
to cause to rise or float in the air: »

The magician appeared to levitate a large chair without touching it.

[< Latin levitās, -ātis lightness, levity + English -ate1; after English gravitate]
lev´i|ta´tor, noun.

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  • lev|i|tate — «LEHV uh tayt», verb, tat|ed, tat|ing. –v.i. to rise or float in the air. –v.t. to cause to rise or float in the air: »The magician appeared to levitate a large chair without touching it. ╂[< Latin levitās, ātis lightness, levity + English… …   Useful english dictionary

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  • levitate — lev•i•tate [[t]ˈlɛv ɪˌteɪt[/t]] v. tat•ed, tat•ing 1) to rise or float in the air, esp. as a result of a supernatural power 2) to cause to rise or float in the air • Etymology: 1665–75; levit (y) + ate I, on the model of gravitate lev i•ta′tion,… …   From formal English to slang

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