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Decrypt Verb De Noun De·Crypt Transitive  International Scientific

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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
de·crypt

 \\(ˌ)dē-ˈkript\\ transitive verb
 ETYMOLOGY  International Scientific Vocabulary de- + cryptogram, cryptograph
 DATE  1935
: 
decode
 1a
• de·cryp·tion 
 \\-ˈkrip-shən\\ noun
English Etymology
decrypt
  "to solve a cryptogram," 1936, from de- + cryptogram.
Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary-牛津双解-OALD7
decrypt
de·crypt di:5kript / verb[VN]
   (computing 计) to change information that is in code into ordinary language so that it can be understood by anyone
   脱密;给…解密
   OPP  
encrypt
 
 de·cryp·tion di:5kripFn / noun [U]
   OPP  
encryption
Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged
de·crypt
\(ˈ)dē|kript also də̇ˈ-\ transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary de- + -crypt (from cryptogram, cryptograph); probably originally formed as Italian decriptare
: to decipher or decode especially by cryptanalysis
• de·crypt·ment \-tmənt\ noun -s

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