Dictionary Entry
infiltrate
infiltrate is a 10-letter English word with 6 senses as intransitive verb, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To enter by penetrating the pores or interstices of a substance; to filter into or through something. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
10 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 15 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1intransitive verb
To enter by penetrating the pores or interstices of a substance; to filter into or through something.
- 2transitive verb
To penetrate gradually; -- sometimes used reflexively.
- 3verb
pass through an enemy line; in a military conflict
- 4verb
pass into or through by filtering or permeating
"the substance infiltrated the material"
- 5verb
cause (a liquid) to enter by penetrating the interstices
- 6verb
enter a group or organization in order to spy on the members
"The student organization was infiltrated by a traitor"
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