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Verbs of Movement - Verbs for Movement Toward Something

Here you will learn some English verbs referring to moving toward something such as "return", "advance", and "follow".

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Categorized English Verbs of Movement
to come

to move toward a location that the speaker considers to be close or relevant to them

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to return

to go or come back to a person or place

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to arrive

to reach a location, particularly as an end to a journey

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to come along

to go someplace with another person

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to roll in

to arrive at a location, often late or unexpectedly

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to enter

to come or go into a place

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to reach

to get to your planned destination

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to get in

to arrive at home or at the place where one works

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to immigrate

to come to a foreign country and live there permanently

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to come back

to return to a person or place

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to get back

to return to a place, state, or condition

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to advance

to move ahead or proceed forward

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to progress

to move in a forward direction

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to come at

to suddenly move toward someone to threaten them or physically attack them

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to access

to reach or to be able to reach and enter a place

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to head

to move toward a particular direction

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to approach

to go close or closer to something or someone

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to near

to approach or move in the direction of someone or something

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to converge

move or draw together at a certain location

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to follow

to move or travel behind someone or something

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to tail

to follow or pursue closely with the aim of catching or observing

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to chase

to follow a person or thing and see where they go, often for the purpose of catching them

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to pursue

to go after someone or something, particularly to catch them

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to shadow

to secretly track or follow someone, typically without their awareness

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to come after

to follow or chase someone, often with the intent of catching or reaching them

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to go after

to pursue or try to catch someone or something

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to get after

to pursue or follow someone persistently

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