HyperDic: move_in_on

English > 2 senses of the expression move in on:
VERBmotionmove in onmake intrusive advances towards
socialmove in onseize control of
English > move in on: 2 senses > verb 1, motion
Meaningmake intrusive advances towards.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Broaderintrude, irruptEnter uninvited
English > move in on: 2 senses > verb 2, social
Meaningseize control of.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something
Broadertake hold, take charge, take controlassume / assume control

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