Decryption

//dɪˈkɹɪpʃən//

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Noun

The word "decryption" can be used as a noun.

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Etymologically Related To

crypt cryptogram de decrypt

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

coding cryptography secret writing steganography

Related Terms

decrypt to decipher

Related Terms

decipher decrypt encryption process reverse

Synonym Network

codebreaking decoding

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