verb
- to enter or become established in gradually or stealthily
- to secretly join or enter a group in order to spy on it or influence it
- to pass into or through by filtering or permeating
Examples
- Enemy agents tried to infiltrate the military base.
- The detective infiltrated the criminal organization.
- Water began to infiltrate the basement walls.
- Protesters attempted to infiltrate the political rally.
- Rain will infiltrate the soil slowly.
- The spy successfully infiltrated the foreign embassy.
- Chemicals can infiltrate groundwater supplies.