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move in

/muv ɪn/
/muv ɪn/
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Other forms: moved in; moving in; moves in

Definitions of move in
  1. verb
    occupy a place
    “The crowds are moving in
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    type of:
    lodge in, occupy, reside
    live (in a certain place)
  2. verb
    move into a new house or office
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    antonyms:
    move out
    move out of one's old house or office
    type of:
    move
    change residence, affiliation, or place of employment
  3. verb
    of trains; move into (a station)
    synonyms: draw in, get in, pull in
    close in, draw in
    advance or converge on
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    type of:
    arrive, come, get
    reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
Pronunciation
US
/muv ɪn/
UK
/muv ɪn/
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