grav·i·tate — … Useful english dictionary
grav — grav·a·ta; grav·el·ish; grav·el·li·ness; grav·el·ly; grav·id; grav·i·da; grav·i·grade; grav·i·met·ric; grav·ing; grav·i·tate; grav·i·tat·er; grav·i·ta·tion; grav·i·ta·tion·al; grav·i·ta·tive; grav·i·tom·e·ter; in·grav·i·date; land·grav·ess;… … English syllables
grav´i|tat´er — grav|i|tate «GRAV uh tayt», verb, tat|ed, tat|ing. –v.i. 1. to move or tend to move toward a body by the force of gravity: »The planets gravitate toward the sun. 2. to settle down; sink; fall: » … Useful english dictionary
tate — ab·i·e·tate; ac·e·tate; ace·to·ac·e·tate; acon·i·tate; adap·tate; ag·i·tate; am·i·tate; am·pu·tate; an·no·tate; an·ti·pros·tate; ar·chon·tate; ar·gen·tate; aris·tate; as·par·tate; aus·cul·tate; cav·i·tate; ce·ro·tate; cho·ris·tate; co·arc·tate;… … English syllables
gravitate — grav·i·tate … English syllables
gravitate — grav·i·tate grav ə .tāt vi, tat·ed; tat·ing to move under the influence of gravitation … Medical dictionary
gravitate — 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;… … From formal English to slang
gravitate — 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… … Dictionary of contemporary English
gravitate — 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 … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Gravitate — Grav i*tate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Gravitated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Gravitating}.] [Cf. F. graviter. See {Gravity.}] To obey the law of gravitation; to exert a force or pressure, or tend to move, under the influence of gravitation; to tend in any… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
