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Levitating

To cause to rise in the air and float, as if in defiance of gravity.

📖 Definitions of "Levitating"

verb
  1. 1

    To cause to rise in the air and float, as if in defiance of gravity.

    "The magician levitated the woman."

  2. 2

    To be suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity.

    "The guru claimed that he could levitate."

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Levitating"

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WordDefinition
hoververb(intransitive) To remain stationary or float in the air.
whooshingverbA sound or motion that whooshes.
pirouettingverbThe act of turning a pirouette.
whirlingverbRevolving, rotating, turning rapidly.
gyratingverb(intransitive) To revolve round a central point; to move spirally about an axis, as a tornado.
twirlingverbThe motion of something that twirls.
swayingverbThe motion of something that sways.
shimmyingverbThe motion of one who shimmies; a shimmy.
floatingverbThat floats or float.
bobbingverbThe motion of something that bobs.
boundingverbThe act of one who bounds or leaps.
humpingverb(vulgar, slang) Sexual intercourse.
hurtlingverbThe act of something being hurtled or thrown.
jitteringverbThe act or motion of one who jitters.
contortingverb(intransitive) To twist into or as if into a strained shape or expression.
mimesverb(intransitive) To act without words.
jigglingverbA motion that jiggles.
spinningverbThe motion of something that spins.
transfiguredverb(transitive) To transform the outward appearance of; to convert into a different form, state or substance.
eddyingverbThe motion of an eddy.

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