Usually means: Convert encrypted data to plaintext.
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  1. decrypt: Merriam-Webster
  2. decrypt: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. decrypt: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. decrypt: Collins English Dictionary
  5. decrypt: Vocabulary.com
  6. Decrypt, decrypt: Wordnik
  7. decrypt: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. decrypt: Wiktionary
  9. decrypt: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. decrypt: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. decrypt: Dictionary.com
  12. Decrypt: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. decrypt: Rhymezone
  14. decrypt: FreeDictionary.org
  15. decrypt: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. decrypt: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. decrypt: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. decrypt: CCI Computer
  2. decrypt: Encyclopedia

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (decrypt)

▸ verb:  (transitive) To convert (an encrypted or coded message) back into plain text.
▸ noun:  A decoded communication.

Similar:
decode, decipher, decypher, unscramble, decryptify, descramble, uncode, uncipher, redecipher, decodify, more...

Opposite:
encrypt, encode, scramble

Types:
brute force, dictionary attack, birthday attack, more...

Adjectives:
public, single, first, further, recent, diplomatic, original, partial, old, japanese, german

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Similar:
decode, decipher, decypher, unscramble, decryptify, descramble, uncode, uncipher, redecipher, decodify, more...

Opposite:
encrypt, encode, scramble

Types:
brute force, dictionary attack, birthday attack, more...

Adjectives:
public, single, first, further, recent, diplomatic, original, partial, old, japanese, german

Colors:
    silver,     gray,     black,     teal,     cyan, more...



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