as in deciphered
to change (as a secret message) from code into ordinary language
decrypting the Germans' code was one of the Allies' greatest triumphs
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Recent Examples of decrypted
Were passwords exposed or decrypted?
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 16 Dec. 2025
Various e-mails sent by Fassih from Dublin were later decrypted by the Dutch police.
—Ed Caesar, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
For any dynamic routing logic to work, the token must be decrypted, allowing orchestration platforms to reroute transactions intelligently and maximize approval rates.
—Andrew Riabchuk, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
That means today’s private videos, stored on cloud platforms or transmitted over the internet, could be decrypted years from now.
—Yashas Hariprasad, Space.com, 6 Aug. 2025
Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 16 Dec. 2025
Various e-mails sent by Fassih from Dublin were later decrypted by the Dutch police.
—Ed Caesar, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
For any dynamic routing logic to work, the token must be decrypted, allowing orchestration platforms to reroute transactions intelligently and maximize approval rates.
—Andrew Riabchuk, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
That means today’s private videos, stored on cloud platforms or transmitted over the internet, could be decrypted years from now.
—Yashas Hariprasad, Space.com, 6 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for decrypted
deciphered
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The sun dances to its own (currently less-than-deciphered) rhythms, moving through an 11-year-long cycle.—
Sarah Scoles,
Scientific American,
10 Dec. 2025
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At first this voice from the heavens has seemingly sent a benign message but it’s quickly deciphered to be a DNA cocktail for Earthlings to investigate.—
Jeff Spry,
Space.com,
14 Nov. 2025
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“Decrypted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decrypted. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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