0 to secretly become part of a group in order to get information or to influence the way that group thinks or behaves: --
At about this time the new ideas about "corporate management" had begun to infiltrate (into) local government.
A journalist managed to infiltrate the powerful drug cartel.
1 to become a member of a group or organization to secretly gather information about its activities --
2 (of water) to flow slowly down into the earth from the earth's surface, for example, through cracks in rocks --
Thus, strategies that block the actions of these normal resident and/or infiltrating cells are beginning to be exploited in the clinic.
A critical view has therefore to be taken of welfare - weeding out elements that had infiltrated the concept, like parsimony and coercion.
The rejected tumours were found to be infiltrated by macrophages and neutrophils.
Finally, it might be possible to identify an antigen that is not specifically found on endometriosis tissue, but rather on infiltrating immune cells.
The groins were infiltrated with bupivacain 0.25% as additional local anesthesia.
Very little ear th infiltrated among these sherds.
The amounts of radiant flux reaching the soil surface and evaporation were then reduced and rainwater infiltrating into the soil profile was increased.
In this way, the driving field infiltrates into the current sheet owing to particle kinetic effects, and triggers magnetic reconnection when it reaches the center.