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. Chuck Grassley:

   Unless and until the United States can figure out a foolproof screening process to prevent terrorists from masquerading as refugees to infiltrate our neighborhoods and communities, President Obama needs to listen to the concerns voiced by more than half the nation's governors, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle on both sides of Capitol Hill, and the American people from across the entire country.

2. 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.

3. John Joyce:

   China is taking a huge role in pouring these poisons into the United States via the porous southern border. China needs to be held accountable for this, they're utilizing the vehicles, that I'm going to identify as the drug cartels, they're utilizing those to infiltrate into the United States and cause this crisis.

4. Max Miller:

   I've never been in combat, but I can tell you this—I‘ve lost friends in Iraq and Afghanistan, and I’ve seen what these wars have done to young men and women, we are showing all of our adversaries the playbook on how to infiltrate our country. It is a complete joke, and it says it's a sham and what he's really doing is he's putting young men and women out there is risking their lives.

5. Tom Suozzi:

   If the Democrats keep on allowing the socialist message to infiltrate the Democratic platform, we will lose. We'll lose in Buffalo, we'll lose in New York state, we'll lose in the country, i won the Democratic primary.