decrypt
verb
- decode, decipher
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈdiːkɹɪpt/ / /dɪˈkɹɪpt/ / /diːˈkɹɪpt/
noun
Etymology: From de- + -crypt, from Ancient Greek κρυπτός (kruptós, literally “hidden, concealed, private, secret”).
- A decoded communication.
“The decrypts were being obtained from the traffic of 78 German stations by the end of 1941, and of 147 stations by the end of 1942.”
verb
Etymology: From de- + -crypt, from Ancient Greek κρυπτός (kruptós, literally “hidden, concealed, private, secret”).
- To convert (an encrypted or coded message) back into plain text.