gravitate
verbHow many syllables in gravitate?
There are 3 syllables in the word gravitate.How to pronounce gravitate:
Definition of gravitate:
- gravitate (verb):
- to be attracted or influenced by
- move due to the pull of gravitation.
- to move under the influence of gravitation
Synonyms for gravitate:
admire
adore
appreciate
be attracted
be drawn
be given
be influenced
be pulled
bias
care (for)
choose
cotton (to)
covet
crave
delight (in)
desire
dig
enjoy
fancy
favor
go
incline
incline (toward)
lean
lean (toward or towards)
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Antonyms for gravitate:
ascend
depart
increase
leave
repel
retreat
rise
run away
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- lumber room
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- Enjolras
- controvert
- tantalize
- modified
- greengrocer
- edifice
- unsettling
- transcription
- forbearing
- flattery
- evading
- banishment
- attempting
- abiding
- uttering
- hijacker
- gallivant
- conquering
- oration
- galloping
- disavowed
- interweave
- pendulum
- ingenu
- fourragère
- earnestness
- destrier
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- pastier
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- guesstimates
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Syllable Fun Fact
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