Definition of infiltrate Infiltrate
/ɪnfɪˈltɹejˌt/ - [infiltreyt] - in•fil•trate
We found 12 definitions of infiltrate from 5 different sources.
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What does infiltrate mean?
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| infiltrate - pass through an enemy line; in a military conflict | ||
| pass through | ||
| go across, go through, pass travel past; "The sports car passed all the trucks" | ||
| infiltrate - enter a group or organization in order to spy on the members; "The student organization was infiltrated by a traitor" | ||
| penetrate | ||
| fall in, get together, join to take one's place in a military formation or line; "Troops fall in!" | ||
| infiltrate - pass into or through by filtering or permeating; "the substance infiltrated the material" | ||
| sink in, filter, permeate, percolate remove by passing through a filter; "filter out the impurities" | ||
| infiltrate - cause (a liquid) to enter by penetrating the interstices | ||
| sink in, filter, permeate, percolate remove by passing through a filter; "filter out the impurities" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- infiltrate (Verb)
To surreptitiously penetrate, enter or gain access. - infiltrate (Verb)
To cause a fluid to pass through a substance by filtration. - infiltrate (Verb)
To send soldiers through gaps in the enemy line. - infiltrate (Verb)
To move from a vein, remaining in the body.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- infiltrate (v. i.)
To enter by penetrating the pores or interstices of a substance; to filter into or through something. - infiltrate (v. t.)
To penetrate gradually; -- sometimes used reflexively.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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infiltrate
in-fil′trāt, v.t. to enter a substance by filtration, or through its pores.—v.t. Infil′ter, to filter or sift in.—n. Infiltrā′tion, the process of infiltrating, or the substance infiltrated
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🔤- infiltrate, verb, present, 1st person singular of infiltrate (infinitive).
- infiltrate, verb (infinitive).
- infiltrate, noun, singular of infiltrates.
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