Levitation
WordNet
noun
(1) The act of raising (a body) from the ground by presumably spiritualistic means
(2) Movement upward in virtue of lightness
(3) The phenomenon of a person or thing rising into the air by apparently supernatural means
WiktionaryText
Etymology
From the verb to levitate (from levitas "lightness," patterned in English on gravitate) + -ation.
Noun
- The raising of something, such as a body, without apparent physical cause, allegedly using the power of the mind
- The suspension of something via technical means without any mechanical support, such as by magnetism