descramble

Definition of descramblenext

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Verb
  • Fans were left to unscramble the letters into 12 cities: Berlin, Barcelona, Paris, Milan, London, Melbourne, Santa Monica, New York, Nashville, Chicago, Beverly Grove and Las Vegas.
    Bryan West, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Oct. 2025
  • That disappointment did not stop Burton from dominating the second chances contest, which ended with him unscrambling the pirate term Jolly Roger before any of the other players could even get out of their previous stage jail cells.
    EW.com, EW.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • There is still no evidence that attackers decrypted customer passwords.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 16 Dec. 2025
  • To prevent two of them from colluding to cook the results, each trustee holds a third of the cryptographic key material needed to decrypt results.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 22 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Others remain anchored to a model that assumes familiarity, patience and a willingness to decode the process.
    Parin Moradiya, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2026
  • The base64 string in the command decodes into a URL that hosts a malicious bash script.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 2 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • So, the thinking went, every costume, prop, and line reading is there for a reason, infinite symbolism scattered across the frame for anyone determined enough to decipher it.
    Lane Brown, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2025
  • By building out a picture of the whales’ health, habits and diet, researchers are deciphering the many ways humans impact their lives and guiding conservation actions that may mean life or death for the orcas.
    Kelso Harper, Scientific American, 16 Dec. 2025
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“Descramble.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/descramble. Accessed 14 Jan. 2026.

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