levitate
verb (used without object)
to rise or float in the air, especially as a result of a supernatural power that overcomes gravity.
levitator
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a word derived from
levitate.
Example Sentences
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This setup acts as an "acoustic levitator," allowing the beads to remain suspended and still in mid-air.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 22, 2026
They discovered the egg-shaped hull of an enclosed levitator car in the covered courtyard.
From The Martian Cabal by Roman Frederick Starzl
In addition, he could identify three heavy-duty shields, a power levitator, a handful of destructor and paralysis rings, and a projector medallion capable of forming several hundred cubic feet of solid, detailed illusion.
From The Weakling by H. R. van Dongen
Their levitator helices moaned dismally, and as their long, slanting shadows slid over the assembled thousands, it seemed that they cast a prophetic pall; that there was a hush of foreboding.
From The Martian Cabal by Roman Frederick Starzl
Quickly, he cut out visibility, then actuated the levitator modulation and narrowed out of the alley, rose over the city, and headed toward the rugged mountains that formed the backbone of the island.
From The Players by Steve Solomon
