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Verb: move in on
  1. Make intrusive advances towards
    "The salesman moved in on the potential customer"
     
  2. Intervene, so as to seize control of
    "The larger company moved in on its struggling competitor"

Derived forms: moves in on, moving in on, moved in on

Type of: intrude, irrupt, take charge, take control, take hold