moved in
The phrase "moved in" generally refers to the act of settling into a new residence or space, but it can also imply advancing towards a target.
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Definition
A2Residential
(common)To begin living in a new home or apartment.
Example
- We moved in last weekend and are still unpacking.
- She moved in with her partner in June.
B1Residential
(common)To start living with someone in the same dwelling.
Example
- They moved in together after dating for two years.
B2Action
(formal, military)To approach or advance towards a person, place, or group, often with intent to take control.
Example
- The police moved in to break up the protest.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "moved in":
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