levantar
lift
levitate
to rise or float in the air
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-ar
verb suffix
Levantar means to lift and can be related to the English word levitate0 (to rise or float in the air0) with the Spanish verb suffix1 -ar1.
verb
  1. lift
    To raise or lift something up
    Necesito ayuda para levantar esta caja pesada. // I need help to lift this heavy box.
  2. get up
    To wake up or get out of bed
    Me cuesta mucho levantar temprano los lunes. // It's very hard for me to get up early on Mondays.