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Infiltrate   /ɪnfˈɪltrˌeɪt/  /ˈɪnfɪltrˌeɪt/   Listen
Infiltrate

verb
(past & past part. infiltrated; pres. part. infiltrating)
1.
Cause (a liquid) to enter by penetrating the interstices.
2.
Enter a group or organization in order to spy on the members.  Synonym: penetrate.
3.
Pass into or through by filtering or permeating.
4.
Pass through an enemy line; in a military conflict.  Synonym: pass through.






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