infiltrate
verb (used with object)
to filter into or through; permeate.
have infiltrated
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present perfectof infiltrate.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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"Their platforms and tools have infiltrated our daily lives in ways that we could never have imagined," she told reporters on Tuesday.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
We then take a look at a new WSJ documentary that uncovers how North Koreans have infiltrated American companies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
I’m referring to the primary election, of course, and the unremitting campaign ads that have infiltrated every aspect of our being as Californians.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2026
Could they have infiltrated the kids’ developing brains through the womb or through breast milk?
From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2025
“We know that at least three members of Umbra have infiltrated the security force at Sinclair Scientifica,” said Rio.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
