descrambling

Definition of descramblingnext
present participle of descramble

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for descrambling
Verb
  • Researchers say a growing number of young people are turning to AI to navigate social situations — drafting rejection texts, decoding mixed signals and scripting difficult conversations.
    Asuka Koda, CNN Money, 7 Mar. 2026
  • One example is the computational problem of decoding the Hawking radiation of a black hole.
    Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 17 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • WhatsApp and Signal are best known for using end-to-end encryption, which can prevent even the messaging services themselves from decrypting user chats.
    Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Inside, advanced computer servers are decrypting hard drives and phones and tracking IP addresses tied to the fraud network.
    J.D. Miles, CBS News, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • When your speech is clear and reliable, no fog, no spin, no quiet evasions, people stop wasting energy deciphering you and start collaborating with you.
    Adam Dietz, Big Think, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Pitch tipping — the art of deciphering what might be coming based on small tells a pitcher might have — is a legal and common practice.
    Evan Drellich, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • But the sheer relentlessness of its joke-cracking bodes well for future, riskier enterprises — as, for that matter, does the natural spark between Matarazzo’s repeatedly foiled would-be swagger and Giambrone’s disarming mama’s-boy act.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Three locations in Connecticut made the list, with one even cracking the top 10.
    Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 14 Mar. 2026
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“Descrambling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/descrambling. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.

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