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infiltrating

verb

Meaning

  1. To surreptitiously penetrate, enter or gain access to.
  2. (of a liquid) To pass through something by filtration.
  3. To cause (a liquid) to pass through something by filtration.
  4. To invade or penetrate a tissue or organ.
  5. To send (soldiers, spies etc.) through gaps in the enemy line.
  6. (of an intravenous needle) To move from a vein, remaining in the body.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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