Infiltrate is an English word with synonyms like penetrate or pass. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Infiltrate meaning
- To surreptitiously penetrate, enter or gain access to.
- To cause to penetrate in this way.
- To pass through something by filtration.
Synonyms of Infiltrate
Using Infiltrate
- The main meaning on this page is: To surreptitiously penetrate, enter or gain access to. | To cause to penetrate in this way. | To pass through something by filtration.
- Useful related words include: penetrate, go through, pass, pass through.
- In the example corpus, infiltrate often appears in combinations such as: to infiltrate, infiltrate the, can infiltrate.
Context around Infiltrate
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 10 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Infiltrate
- In this selection, "infiltrate" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, players, must, seamlessly, chinese, tumours and slowly stand out and add context to how "infiltrate" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 16 players infiltrate caer norvent and ability to infiltrate and monitor. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "infiltrate" sits close to words such as apprehension, archery and assailants, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with infiltrate
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
If hate groups can infiltrate law enforcement, then our democracy is truly threatened. (13 words)
Israel has long prided itself on its ability to infiltrate and monitor Islamist groups. (14 words)
It's like the cops can manage to infiltrate every group except these clowns. (14 words)
For example, the pavement in Shenzhen Bay Park’s wide shoreline path, the Coastal Leisure Belt, allows water to infiltrate slowly and then percolate through a deep bed of gravel underneath, which slows it even more. (36 words)
Law enforcement can infiltrate and destroy violent militias, terror cells, and other threats, but that will not prevent unstable young men from searching for causes to justify their massacres—if they even bother with such ideas. (36 words)
It’s the scenario that must infiltrate a broadcaster’s bad dream on occasion – the requirement to fill time in front of the nation as you rapidly run out of things to talk about. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
A Globe and Mail report, citing confidential sources, said one Chinese diplomat was ordered to leave in 1977 over attempts to influence and infiltrate Chinese-Canadian organizations.
Another group develops the plan to poison the water in major cities and Max is convinced to infiltrate them.
Based on the 1993 espionage novel by British writer John le Carré, the series follows the night manager of a hotel who is recruited to infiltrate an arms dealer’s inner circle.
By creating thousands of miniature duplicates, he can infiltrate even the most secure locations and spy on his enemies without being detected.
Cheng Xiaoshi and Lu Guang's Time Photo Studio specializes in traveling into other people's memories, which they can infiltrate through a photograph.
Deathstroke's manipulative skills and willingness to sink to any depth are showcased in the infamous "Judas Contract" storyline, where he used Terra to infiltrate and dismantle the Titans.
Feeding mice a diet enriched with TVA was found to significantly reduce the tumour growth potential of melanoma and colon cells as well as enhancing the body’s ability to infiltrate tumours.
For example, the pavement in Shenzhen Bay Park’s wide shoreline path, the Coastal Leisure Belt, allows water to infiltrate slowly and then percolate through a deep bed of gravel underneath, which slows it even more.
If hate groups can infiltrate law enforcement, then our democracy is truly threatened.
IMF agents gathered in teams, put on disguises, and employed high-tech gadgetry to infiltrate the lairs of international baddies.
In the ninth main scenario quest of Final Fantasy 16, players infiltrate Caer Norvent to look for the Dominant of Fire.
Israel has long prided itself on its ability to infiltrate and monitor Islamist groups.
It plans to infiltrate positions of power, gain control of the nuclear codes, and use them to take over the world.
It's like the cops can manage to infiltrate every group except these clowns.
It’s the scenario that must infiltrate a broadcaster’s bad dream on occasion – the requirement to fill time in front of the nation as you rapidly run out of things to talk about.
It's up to Batman's Outsiders and Red Hood to figure out how to infiltrate the event and get the secrets before anyone else can.
I've got my opinions about politics, the Fed, ect. but I don't let them infiltrate my investment strategy, which I base solely on the dry boring incoming economic data.
Law enforcement can infiltrate and destroy violent militias, terror cells, and other threats, but that will not prevent unstable young men from searching for causes to justify their massacres—if they even bother with such ideas.
Minthara appears in ’s first act as one of three leaders of the Goblin Camp you have to infiltrate to save druid companion Halsin (who ).
Not only would a Skrull Thor be capable of immense destruction, but he would also be able to seamlessly infiltrate the Avengers, who all trust the god of thunder without question.
Common combinations with infiltrate
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to infiltrate 138×
- infiltrate the 70×
- can infiltrate 10×
- infiltrate and 10×
- infiltrate into 8×
- and infiltrate 6×
- infiltrate every 6×
- will infiltrate 5×
- infiltrate an 3×
- infiltrate their 3×