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The past tense form of 'gravitate' is gravitated. Example: She gravitated towards music from a young age. (She gravitated towards music from a young age.)

Definition of “gravitate”

to move or be drawn toward something or someone
to have a natural tendency or inclination

Tense sentence structure and examples:

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Notes from a Native English Speaker

Here are the general structures of a present and past participle. Remember, some verbs have an irregular form and may not follow this structure: Present Participle: [Verb] -ing Past Participle: [Verb] -ed

Past Simple	gravitated
Past Continuous	gravitating
Past Perfect	gravitated

Past Simple

The simple past tense is used to describe completed actions or events that occurred at a specific point in the past.

Subject + Past Simple Verb + (Object)

Example

She gravitated towards the arts during her college years.

Example

They gravitated towards each other in high school.

Past Continuous

The past continuous tense is used to indicate actions or events that were in progress or happening at a specific point in the past.

Subject + was/were + Present Participle + (Object)

Example

At that time, she was gravitating towards a career in medicine.

Example

I wasn't gravitating towards any particular field of study.

Past Perfect

The past perfect tense is used to show that one past action or event occurred before another past action or event, emphasizing the order of events in the past.

Subject + had + Past Participle + (Object)

Example

By the time she graduated, she had gravitated towards psychology.

Example

He had gravitated towards business by his mid-twenties.

Is gravitated an irregular verb in the past?

No, "gravitated" is not an irregular past tense verb.

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