Decryption
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noun.
The
process
reversing
an
encryption
, i.e. the process which converts encrypted data into its original form.
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noun.
the activity of making clear or converting from code into plain text
Word Usage
"PCSTATS 'examines the strengths and weaknesses of document password decryption giving you the knowledge you need to reclaim access."
Antonyms
Words with the opposite meaning
encryption
cross-reference
decipher
Etymologically Related
decrypt
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
coding
cryptography
secret writing
steganography
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
decompression
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
256-bit
cepstrum
checksum
co-scheduling
cryptographic