Infiltrate
Pronunciation : In*fil"trate
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [Pref. in- + filtrate: cf. F, s'infiltrer. Cf. Infilter.]
Definition : Defn: To enter by penetrating the pores or interstices of a substance; to filter into or through something. The water infiltrates through the porous rock. Addison.
i. [imp. & p. p. Infiltrated; p. pr. & vb. n. Infiltrating.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : In*fil"trate
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To penetrate gradually; -- sometimes used reflexively. J. S. Mill.
t.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913