DESCRAMBLED Synonyms: 25 Similar and Opposite Words

descrambled

verb

past tense of descramble

as in unscrambled

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In 1985, Dutch researcher Wim van Eck showed that electromagnetic signals from video display units could be captured and decoded, raising the possibility of eavesdropping on what a screen displayed.

— Chetan Jaiswal, The Conversation, 30 July 2026
The Seven-Sins Paradigm The last generation of products decoded the brain in order to bypass the brain.

— Regan Peng, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

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Uncertainty notwithstanding, the longevity world has glommed onto the notion that the vaginal microbiome is some kind of exotic tealeaf that can be deciphered—and perfected by purchasing the right supplements.

— Sarah DiGregorio, Vanity Fair, 27 July 2026
Its successor script, Linea B, was also a mystery until it was deciphered in 1952 by an amateur linguist and cryptographer Michael Ventris with the help of classicist John Chadwick, both building on patterns in the script first identified by classicist Alice Kober.

— Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 23 June 2026

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Instead of diluting its elite credibility to reach a broader audience, the brand translated that credibility into environments where the average person could understand its every day relevance.

— Lilian Raji, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
So far, that has translated to about 40,000 new felony arrests statewide on drug or theft charges, many of them petty theft from repeat offenders, or repeat drug possession charges.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2026

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Abrams has placed only two sets onto the roster, and both have cracked the top 10.

— Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
While no California city cracked WalletHub’s top 50 spots for first-time buyers, several communities ranked well above many other cities in the state.

— Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 30 July 2026

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