decrypt
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.de·crypt
transitive verb \(ˌ)dē-ˈkript\Definition of DECRYPT
: decode 1a
— de·cryp·tion \-ˈkrip-shən\ noun
Examples of DECRYPT
- <decrypting the Germans' code was one of the Allies' greatest triumphs>
Origin of DECRYPT
International Scientific Vocabulary de- + cryptogram, cryptograph
First Known Use: 1935
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