Associations to the word «Gravitate»

Wiktionary

GRAVITATE, verb. (intransitive) To move under the force of gravity.
GRAVITATE, verb. (intransitive) (figuratively) To tend or drift towards someone or something, as though being pulled by gravity.

Dictionary definition

GRAVITATE, verb. Move toward; "The conversation gravitated towards politics".
GRAVITATE, verb. Be attracted to; "Boys gravitate towards girls at that age".
GRAVITATE, verb. Move due to the pull of gravitation; "The stars gravitate towards each other".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.