gravitate

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To move under the force of gravity

Theſe, who have nature's ſteps with care purſued,That matter is with ac‍tive force endued,That all its parts magnetic power exert,And to each other gravitate, aſſert.

To tend or drift towards someone or something, as though being pulled by gravity

Responsibilities gravitate to the person who can shoulder them.

{v} to tend to the center, to weight
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 direction or toward any object
{f} be drawn or attracted (by gravity); move toward (by the force of gravity); be naturally attracted to
move toward; "The conversation gravitated towards politics
If you gravitate towards a particular place, thing, or activity, you are attracted by it and go to it or get involved in it. Traditionally young Asians in Britain have gravitated towards medicine, law and engineering. to be attracted to something and therefore move towards it or become involved with it gravitate to/towards
move due to the pull of gravitation; "The stars gravitate towards each other" be attracted to; "Boys gravitate towards girls at that age" move toward; "The conversation gravitated towards politics
move toward; "The conversation gravitated towards politics"
move due to the pull of gravitation; "The stars gravitate towards each other"
be attracted to; "Boys gravitate towards girls at that age"
gravitated
past of gravitate
gravitates
third-person singular of gravitate
gravitating
present participle of gravitate
gravitate
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