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Levitation

Lightness; buoyancy; act of making light.

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Ascending 76% connected

of Ascend

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Ascension 76% connected

The act of ascending; a rising; ascent.

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Ascent 76% connected

The act of rising; motion upward; rise; a mounting upward; as, he made a tedious ascent; the ascent of vapors from the earth.

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Phenomenon 76% connected

An appearance; anything visible; whatever, in matter or spirit, is apparent to, or is apprehended by, observation; as, the phenomena of heat, light,…

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Rise 76% connected

To move from a lower position to a higher; to ascend; to mount up. Specifically: -- (a) To go upward by walking, climbing, flying, or any other volun…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Travel 76% connected

To labor; to travail.

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Hover 74% connected

A cover; a shelter; a protection.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Hover 74% connected

A cover; a shelter; a protection.

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Levitate 74% connected

To rise, or tend to rise, as if lighter than the surrounding medium; to become buoyant; -- opposed to gravitate.

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Levitate 74% connected

To rise, or tend to rise, as if lighter than the surrounding medium; to become buoyant; -- opposed to gravitate.

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