Definition of Decipher
Decipher
de·ci·pher
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To interpret or understand the meaning of something written or communicated in a code or secret language.
e.g. The cryptologist worked tirelessly to decipher the ancient hieroglyphics.
(verb)
to successfully understand something or learn/identify its meaning, often with some difficulty due to it being unclear or obscure;
e.g. He struggled to decipher what they were saying over the phone. I tried to decipher the writing on the label.
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