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move in1Take possession of a new house: when I first moved in I painted everything magnolia...- Me and my man bought our house in April and moved in 7 weeks later.
- Have you ever given much thought to the people who've lived in your house before you moved in and made it your own?
- He hasn't been to the new house since we moved in back in June.
1.1 ( move in with) Start to share accommodation with (an existing resident): Victoria moved in with her new boyfriend...- Other evicted residents have moved in with neighbours or with relatives.
- I had no idea who I was moving in with until the start of shooting.
- You are fortunate enough to have someone to move in with who loves you and can provide shelter.
2Intervene, especially so as to attack or take control: this riot could have been avoided had the police moved in earlier...- With smoke billowing from the vehicle, the police moved in.
- The riot police moved in and struck quick, hard blows with their batons, mainly at people's calf areas.
- Police and ambulances moved in and the hostage was quickly ushered away.
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