English-Thai Dictionary
gravitate
VI ดูด เข้าหา กัน ดูด จม ลง ไป เอียง เข้าหา กัน incline lean dud-kao-ha-kan
gravitate to
PHRV ถูก ดึงดูด เข้าหา เคลื่อน เข้าไป หา ด้วย แรง ดูง ดูด gravitate towards tuk-dueng-dud-kao-ha
gravitate to
PHRV มุ่งหน้า ไป ทาง ถูก ดึงดูดใจ ล่อใจ ไป ทาง ด้าน gravitate to mung-na-pai-tang
gravitate towards
PHRV ถูก ดึงดูด เข้าหา เคลื่อน เข้าไป หา ด้วย แรง ดูง ดูด gravitate to tuk-dueng-dud-kao-ha
gravitate towards
PHRV มุ่งหน้า ไป ทาง ถูก ดึงดูดใจ ล่อใจ ไป ทาง ด้าน gravitate to mung-na-pai-tang
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
GRAVITATE
v.i.[L. gravitas, from gravis, heavy. ] To tend to the center of a body, or the central point of attraction. Thus a body elevated above the earth tends to fall, that is, it gravitates towards the center of the earth; and the planets are supposed to gravitate towards the sun, or center of the solar system.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
GRAVITATE
Grav "i *tate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Gravitated; p. pr. & vb. n.Gravitating. ] Etym: [Cf. F. graviter. See Gravity. ]
Defn: 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. Why does this apple fall to the ground Because all bodies gravitate toward each other. Sir W. Hamilton. Politicians who naturally gravitate towards the stronger party. Macaulay.
New American Oxford Dictionary
gravitate
grav i tate |ˈgraviˌtāt ˈɡrævəˌteɪt | ▶verb [ no obj. ] move toward or be attracted to a place, person, or thing: they gravitated to the Catholic faith in their hour of need. • Physics move, or tend to move, toward a center of gravity or other attractive force. • archaic descend or sink by the force of gravity. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from modern Latin gravitat-, from the verb gravitare, from Latin gravitas ‘weight. ’
Oxford Dictionary
gravitate
gravitate |ˈgravɪteɪt | ▶verb [ no obj., with adverbial ] 1 move towards or be attracted to a person or thing: young western Europeans will gravitate to Berlin. 2 Physics move, or tend to move, towards a centre of gravity or other attractive force. • archaic descend or sink by the force of gravity. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from modern Latin gravitat-, from the verb gravitare, from Latin gravitas ‘weight ’.
American Oxford Thesaurus
gravitate
gravitate verb take her to a bar, and she automatically gravitates to the lowlifes: move, head, drift, be drawn, be attracted; tend, lean, incline.
Oxford Thesaurus
gravitate
gravitate verb he naturally gravitated towards Paris: move, head, be pulled, drift; tend, have a tendency, lean, incline, veer; be drawn to, be attracted to.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
gravitate
grav i tate /ɡrǽvɪtèɪt /動詞 自動詞 ⦅かたく ⦆1 〈人が 〉【場所 物などに 】(自然に )引き寄せられる, 関わりを持つようになる «toward , to » .2 〈物などが 〉 «…に向かって » 沈下 [降下, 落下 ]する «toward , to » .