Synonyms for infiltrate
ɪnˈfɪl treɪt, ˈɪn fɪlˌtreɪtin·fil·trate

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1. infiltrate

   Synonyms:
   instil, inoculate, permeate, saturate, soak

   Antonyms:
   strain, draw off, defiltrate

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1. infiltrateverb

   cause (a liquid) to enter by penetrating the interstices

   Synonyms:
   penetrate, pass through

2. infiltrate, penetrateverb

   enter a group or organization in order to spy on the members

   "The student organization was infiltrated by a traitor"

   Synonyms:
   click, imbue, penetrate, pass through, dawn, permeate, perforate, diffuse, sink in, riddle, come home, get through, bottom, fall into place, fathom, pervade, get across, interpenetrate

3. infiltrateverb

   pass into or through by filtering or permeating

   "the substance infiltrated the material"

   Synonyms:
   penetrate, pass through

4. infiltrate, pass throughverb

   pass through an enemy line; in a military conflict

   Synonyms:
   transit, pass over, penetrate, move through, pass through, pass across

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1. • Permeate

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1. infiltrate

   Synonyms:
   v. i. soak (into a porous substance), be absorbed, pass by filtration

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1. List of paraphrases for "infiltrate":

   sneak, seep, penetrate

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1. Peter Bergen:

   I can not think of a single example of a terrorism case where somebody came over the southern border to infiltrate the United States, it's sort of a non-problem.

2. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei:

   No way, we should not allow them to infiltrate security and defensive installations.

3. Ira Mehlman:

   It’s a huge danger. The numbers make it difficult to do the kinds of vetting that’s necessary and just the circumstances in Islamic State-occupied Syria and other countries, it’s impossible to do the big checks necessary, all while we have ISIS and other groups telling us they intend to infiltrate operatives through the refugee process.

4. Donald Trump:

   Theyre trying to infiltrate the White House, long after the election, this is a disgrace. Hopefully the attorney general will do whats right, and I believe he will. ... Its possibly the greatest scandal in the history of this country.

5. Ben Carson:

   The jihadists want to infiltrate our nation. We have to exercise something that even resembles common sense, that would be foolishness to take in people from a region where we don't have any way in making a determination if this person is radicalized already or potentially radicalized.