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Decode

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decipherverb(transitive) To convert a code or cipher to plain text.

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ciphernounA method of transforming a text in order to conceal its meaning.
cyphernounA surname from German.
inscribeverb(transitive) To write or cut (words) onto (something, especially a hard surface, or a book to be given to another person); to engrave.
encryptverbTo conceal information by means of a code or cipher.
encipherverbTo convert plain text into cipher.
write in codeverbconvert ordinary language into code
codenoun(programming, uncountable) Instructions for a computer, written in a programming language; the input of a translator, an interpreter or a browser, namely: source code, machine code, bytecode.
encodeverb(transitive) To convert (plain text) into code.

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decipherverb(transitive) To convert a code or cipher to plain text.
decryptverb(transitive) To convert (an encrypted or coded message) back into plain text.
decryptionnounThe process reversing an encryption; the process which converts encrypted data into its original form.
unscrambleverb(transitive) To put into order or restore to order.
decodernounA device that decodes a scrambled electronic signal e.g. of a satellite television signal
breakverb(ergative, transitive, intransitive) To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly.
decryptifyverbTo remove encryption
decypherverbAlternative spelling of decipher. [(transitive) To convert a code or cipher to plain text.]
unencryptverbto decrypt
descrambleverbTo decode or unscramble a coded signal
unencodeverb(transitive, computing) To decode.
detokenizeverb(transitive, computing) To convert (a tokenized representation) back to the original form.
decodifyverbSynonym of uncodify.
deprotectnounTo remove protection from.
uncipherverb(obsolete, transitive) To decode or decipher.
uncodeverb(computing, transitive) To remove the code or coding from.
ciphernounA method of transforming a text in order to conceal its meaning.
undecipherverb(transitive, rare) To decipher.
decompressverb(transitive, computing) To restore (compressed data) to its original form.
unhashverb(transitive, computing) To decode (something previously hashed).

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