levitate
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
cause to rise in the air and float, as if in defiance of gravity
The magician levitated the woman
Types & categories
- lift hypernym
Related & opposite
- levitation derivation
- levitate verb group
Sense 2 verb
be suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity
The guru claimed that he could levitate
Related & opposite
- levitation derivation
- rise entails
- levitate verb group
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | levitation |
| 1 | verb group | Related & opposite | levitate |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | lift |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | levitation |
| 2 | entails | Related & opposite | rise |
| 2 | verb group | Related & opposite | levitate |