uncipher en · VERB
Pronunciation
- /ʌnˈsaɪfə/ (UK)
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English cipher English uncipher From un- + cipher.
Meanings
- (obsolete, transitive) To decode or decipher.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| unciphers | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| uncypher | alternative | lexicographic | |
| unciphered | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| unciphered | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| unciphering | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |
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Synonyms
crack · unravel · decode · unfold · disentangle · construe · figure out · read · do · explain · riddle · untangle · interpret · solve · translate · unscramble · decipher