into
preposition
[ ˈɪntʊ ]
• expressing movement or action with the result that someone or something becomes enclosed or surrounded by something else.
• "cover the bowl and put it into the fridge"
• expressing movement or action with the result that someone or something makes physical contact with something else.
• "he crashed into a parked car"
• indicating a route by which someone or something may arrive at a particular destination.
• "the narrow road which led down into the village"
• indicating the direction towards which someone or something is turned when confronting something else.
• "with the wind blowing into your face"
• indicating an object of attention or interest.
• "a clearer insight into what is involved"
• expressing a change of state.
• "a peaceful protest which turned into a violent confrontation"
• expressing the result of an action.
• "they forced the club into a humiliating special general meeting"
• expressing division.
• "three into twelve goes four"
• (of a person) taking a lively and active interest in (something).
• "he's into surfing and jet-skiing"
Origin:
Old English intō (see in, to).
