levitate
verb
[ ˈlɛvɪteɪt ]
• rise or cause to rise and hover in the air, typically by means of supposed magical powers.
• "I swear to God he levitated over the bar"
Similar:
float,
rise into the air,
rise,
hover,
be suspended,
glide,
waft,
drift,
hang,
defy gravity,
fly,
soar up,
Origin:
late 17th century: from Latin levis ‘light’, on the pattern of gravitate .
