move in on en · VERB
Meanings
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Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see move in, on.
The lion moved in on the gazelle.
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(transitive) To encroach or prepare to take over (a thing, relationship, task or place seen as somebody else's).
Marketing is moving in on this department's responsibilities.
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(transitive) To flirt with or come on to (someone).
I'm going to move in on her.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| moves in on | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| moving in on | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| moved in on | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| moved in on | Tense=Past | lexicographic |