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Gravity Noun Force Things Drop Ground Arrows Continue

word gravity
definition
noun
Gravity is the force which causes things to drop to the ground.
Arrows would continue to fly forward forever were it not for gravity, which brings them down to earth.
The gravity of a situation or event is its extreme importance or seriousness.
They deserve punishment which matches the gravity of their crime.
Not all acts of vengeance are of equal gravity.
The gravity of someone's behaviour or speech is the extremely serious way in which they behave or speak .
There was an appealing gravity to everything she said.
cefr-level C1

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