ENCIPHER

code, encipher, cipher, cypher, encrypt, inscribe, write in code

(verb) convert ordinary language into code; “We should encode the message for security reasons”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

encipher (third-person singular simple present enciphers, present participle enciphering, simple past and past participle enciphered)

To convert plain text into cipher; to encrypt

Antonyms

• decipher

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

27 November 2024

NAUSEATING

(adjective) causing or able to cause nausea; “a nauseating smell”; “nauseous offal”; “a sickening stench”


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Coffee Trivia

You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.

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