Gravitate
11gravitate — v. (d; intr.) to gravitate to, towards * * * [ grævɪteɪt] towards (d; intr.) to gravitate to …
12gravitate — grav|i|tate [ˈgrævıteıt] v [I always + adverb/preposition] formal to be attracted to something and therefore move towards it or become involved with it gravitate to/towards ▪ Most visitors to London gravitate to Piccadilly Circus and Leicester… …
13gravitate — grav|i|tate [ grævı,teıt ] verb intransitive FORMAL gravitate to/toward to be attracted to someone or something and tend to move toward them: Customers gravitate to the stores that best reflect their social status …
14gravitate — intransitive verb ( tated; tating) Date: 1692 1. to move under the influence of gravitation 2. a. to move toward something b. to be drawn or attracted especially by natural inclination < youngsters…gravitate toward a strong leader Rose Friedman > …
15gravitate — gravitater, n. /grav i tayt /, v.i., gravitated, gravitating. 1. to move or tend to move under the influence of gravitational force. 2. to tend toward the lowest level; sink; fall. 3. to have a natural tendency or be strongly attracted (usually… …
16gravitate — [[t]græ̱vɪteɪt[/t]] gravitates, gravitating, gravitated VERB If you gravitate towards a particular place, thing, or activity, you are attracted by it and go to it or get involved in it. [V towards/to n] Traditionally young Asians in Britain have… …
17gravitate — [ gravɪteɪt] verb 1》 (usu. gravitate to/towards) be drawn towards a person or thing. 2》 Physics move, or tend to move, towards a centre of gravity. Origin C17: from mod. L. gravitat , gravitare, from L. gravitas weight …
18gravitate — verb (intransitive always + adv/prep) formal to be attracted to something and therefore move towards it or become involved with it (+ to/towards): Very sporty students tended to gravitate towards others with similar interests …
19gravitate — grav•i•tate [[t]ˈgræv ɪˌteɪt[/t]] v. i. tat•ed, tat•ing 1) phs to move under the influence of gravitational force 2) to tend toward the lowest level; sink 3) to be strongly attracted: to gravitate toward one another[/ex] • Etymology: 1635–45;… …
20gravitate — /ˈgrævəteɪt / (say gravuhtayt) verb (i) (gravitated, gravitating) 1. to move or tend to move under the influence of gravitational force. 2. to tend towards the lowest level; sink; fall. –phrase 3. gravitate to (or towards), to have a natural… …
