Definition and Synonyms for Decipher

Definition of Decipher

1. Convert code into ordinary language Verb
2. Read with difficulty Verb

Synonyms for word "decipher"

Semanticaly linked words with "decipher"

Lexical Analysis for "decipher"

decipherer
Noun
derivation
2
1. a reader capable of reading and interpreting illegible or obscure text
2. the kind of intellectual who converts messages from a code to plain text
decipherment
Noun
derivation
1
1. the activity of making clear or converting from code into plain text

Etymology for decipher

has derived form cipher
etymology decipherable
etymologically related decrypt
variant:orthography decypher
etymologically related uncipher
is derived from deciphered
is derived from deciphering
is derived from decipherment
is derived from deciphers