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Meaning of move in | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. 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.
    intransitive
  2. To bring to a new place to live.
    transitive
  3. To move closer.
    intransitive
  4. To attempt to take control (of something) forcibly.
    intransitive

Equivalents

Bosanski useliti useljavati уселити усељавати
Deutsch anrücken einziehen hineinziehen
Ελληνικά εγκαθίσταμαι
Español mudarse para acá
Français emménager
Hrvatski useliti useljavati уселити усељавати
日本語 入居 転入 轉入
Polski wprowadzać wprowadzać się wprowadzić wprowadzić się zataczać zatoczyć
Русский вселиться вселяться въезжать въехать
Српски useliti useljavati уселити усељавати
Svenska flytta in

Examples

“"Oh yeah, what if I just moved you in so I could have sex with you every time I wanted to?"”
“The lions moved in for the kill.”
“Troops will move in if the civil unrest continues.”
“Regulatory officials may move in on the company soon.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

move in on move into move it move mountains move off move on

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