GRAVITATE


Meaning of GRAVITATE in English

[ 'gravɪteɪt ]

■ verb

1》 (usu. ~ 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'.

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