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Evitate (gcide) | Evitate \Ev"i*tate\, v. t. [L. evitatus, p. p. of evitare to
shun; e out + vitare to shun.]
To shun; to avoid. [Obs.] --Shak.
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levitate (encz) | levitate,levitovat v: Zdeněk Brožlevitate,vznášet se v: Zdeněk Brož |
levitated (encz) | levitated, |
Levitate (gcide) | Levitate \Lev"i*tate\ (l[e^]v"[i^]*t[=a]t), v. i. [L. levitas,
-atis, lightness. See Levity.]
To rise, or tend to rise, as if lighter than the surrounding
medium; to become buoyant; -- opposed to gravitate. --Sir.
J. Herschel.
[1913 Webster]Levitate \Lev"i*tate\, v. t. (Spiritualism)
To make buoyant; to cause to float in the air; as, to
levitate a table. [Cant]
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levitate (wn) | levitate
v 1: cause to rise in the air and float, as if in defiance of
gravity; "The magician levitated the woman"
2: be suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity; "The
guru claimed that he could levitate" [syn: levitate,
hover] |
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