decipher

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Synonyms: decypher, recipher, cipher, uncipher, encipher, deciphers, decider, decipherer, deisher, decapper

Antonyms: decypher, recipher, cipher, uncipher, encipher, deciphers, decider, decipherer, deisher, decapper

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[convert]] a [[code]] or [[cipher]] to plain [[text]].
2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[read]] text that is almost [[illegible]] or [[obscure]].
3. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[make sense of]] a complex [[situation]].
4. {{lb|en|transitive}} To find a [[solution]] to a [[problem]].

Noun

1. A [[decipherment]]; a [[decoding]].

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