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Wiktionary
move in

vb. 1 (context intransitive English) To start living or having an office in a new place 2 (context intransitive English) To come close to, as if to catch

WordNet
move in
  1. v. occupy a place; "The crowds are moving in"

  2. move into (a station) of trains; "The bullet train drew into Tokyo Station" [syn: pull in, get in, draw in] [ant: pull out]

  3. move into a new house or office [ant: move out]

Usage examples of "move in".

Once the other divisions join us, we'll move in and throw them out of Candor, then advance on Minette.

The day after to-morrow we will move in that direction, and enter the town early the next day.

She was sitting at a small, single-pedestal work table and she was staring at her notescreen as if she were planning a move in a championship game tournament.

No one hunts in the middle of the day -- deer only move in the early morning and late afternoon.

When adolescents mate, they leave their family homes and move in here.

That won't be enough to hold it when the Manties finally move in, but at least it could help force them to be a little more cautious about the way they scout the system.

She seemed to be standing aside in arrested silence, watching him move in another concentrated world.

Orchards and grazing would wither, ranching come to an end, but creatures native to the cold lands would move in.

Breaks in her door, strews bodies on the inner ward, and instead of apologizing he wants to move in.

Then two fingers of her right hand began to move in slow circles, as if she were stirring something.

She finished the bread and cheese, and he still had not made a move in her direction, only raised his cup to drink, then poured the stew into two bowls.