descrambles

verb

present tense third-person singular of descramble
as in unscrambles

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for descrambles
  1. works out
  2. decrypts
  3. decodes
  4. translates
  5. deciphers
  6. cracks
Verb
  • Spread across 339 nodes, the $242,624 paid since December works out at roughly $715 each.
    — Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Let’s say this works out, recognizing that a couple of impressive days at training camp are a really long road shy of that sentence being true.
    — Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of works out
Verb
  • The app decrypts the file and loads it into the appropriate editing program.
    — Neil J. Rubenking, PC Magazine, 1 July 2026
  • The process decrypts RxRPC payloads using a single-block process.
    — Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 11 May 2026
Definition of decrypts
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  • Now, in the journal Nature Neuroscience, a team describes a solution that decodes a person's brain waves to choose which voice their hearing system will amplify.
    — Jon Hamilton, NPR, 14 May 2026
  • Potier decodes that practically illegible document and creates a 3-D realization that grows from a fantastically complex swirl of interlocking geometries.
    — Justin Davidson, Curbed, 23 Apr. 2026
Definition of decodes
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  • If practice translates, Nussmeier will flash enough in the preseason to make the Chiefs keep three quarterbacks on the 53-man roster for the first time since 2022.
    — Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 3 Aug. 2026
  • At Yeelen Olympique, Sangare was known as ‘gaucher’ — which translates as ‘lefty’ or ‘left-footed’.
    — Tom Burrows, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of translates
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  • Qualcomm’s chip can run Linux, along with Arduino software, and can even do computer vision, which deciphers what a camera sees and translates it into software.
    — Kif Leswing, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2025
  • With that base knowledge and his opponent’s game tape, Nolan analyzes wide receiver alignments and deciphers the offense's attack.
    — Caleb Yum, Austin American Statesman, 18 Sep. 2025
Definition of deciphers
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  • When that belief cracks, the line stops being a signal and starts being a complaint.
    — Tatiana Sataua, Fortune, 31 July 2026
  • Nobody cracks 60 points, even though this was early in the cap era when scoring was up.
    — Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 30 July 2026
Definition of cracks
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“Descrambles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/descrambles. Accessed 6 Aug. 2026.

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