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Synonyms & Antonyms of gravitate
to be drawn or attracted
- He always gravitated to the fantasy section of the bookstore.
- She tends to gravitate towards people who share her interest in music.
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“Gravitate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gravitate. Accessed 26 Jan. 2022.
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The first known use of gravitate was in 1692
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