into

  • preposition 1 expressing motion or direction to a point on or within. 2 expressing a change of state or the result of an action. 3 indicating the direction towards which someone or something is turned. 4 indicating an object of interest. 5 expressing division. 6 informal taking a lively and active interest in.

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