levitate

• Verbo usado para indicar a ação de erguer ou fazer erguer e pairar no ar, frequentemente por meio de força sobrenatural ou mágica.

A verb used to indicate the act of rising or causing to rise and float in the air, often by means of supernatural or magical power.

1. Cause to float in the airB2formal

   To cause an object or person to rise and float in the air, seemingly defying gravity.

   Fazer levitar no ar

   • The magician appeared to levitate the table during the show.
   • Some claim that meditation can help a person levitate.
   • The illusionist levitated his assistant above the stage.

   Sinônimoselevatefloatliftraisesuspend

2. Float or hoverB2formal

   To be suspended in the air, floating without any visible support.

   Flutuar ou pairar no ar

   • The balloon seemed to levitate gently above the ground.
   • In the dream, she felt herself levitate toward the ceiling.
   • The dust particles appeared to levitate in the sunbeam.

   Sinônimosdriftfloathanghoverwaft

   Antônimosdescenddropfallsettlesink