move in

move in (third-person singular simple present moves in, present participle moving in, simple past and past participle moved in)

1. (intransitive) To start living or working in a new place; to transport one's belongings to a new home or workplace; to make one's home or workplace into a suitable environment.

   Antonym: move out

2. (transitive) To bring to a new place to live.
   • 2009, Henri Jah Marquis, Betrayal in the Bayou, page 61:

     "Oh yeah, what if I just moved you in so I could have sex with you every time I wanted to?"

3. (intransitive) To move closer.

   The lions moved in for the kill.

• move in on

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