decrypt

🇺🇸 /diːˈkrɪpt/ 🇬🇧 /diːˈkrɪpt/
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Tags RARE
verb
R

To convert coded information back into a form that can be easily understood.

The spy managed to decrypt the secret message before passing it on to his allies.

translation

v. To convert coded information back into a form that can be easily understood.

Word Forms

3rd Present decrypts
Past decrypted
Perfect decrypted
Progressive decrypting