To move closer to someone or something; to draw near (physically, closing distance).
子どもが私に詰め寄ってきて、何か聞きたそうにしていた。
A child drew close to me and looked like they wanted to ask something.
記者たちが選手に詰め寄って詳しい話を聞こうとした。
Reporters closed in on the player trying to get more details.
寒さで人々が焚き火の周りに詰め寄った。
People crowded around the bonfire because of the cold.
To press someone (for an answer); to badger or hound someone in order to extract information or a response.
記者が政治家に詰め寄って厳しい質問を浴びせた。
Reporters pressed the politician and fired tough questions at him.
彼女は浮気のことを問いただすために、彼を家の前で詰め寄った。
She cornered him in front of his house to question him about the affair.
取引先から支払いについて詰め寄られて困っている。
We're in trouble because the client has been pressuring us about payment.