decrypted
past simple and past participle ofdecrypt
decrypt
verb[T]
uk/dɪˈkrɪpt/us/dɪˈkrɪpt/tochangeelectronicinformationorsignalsthat werestored, written, orsentin theformof asecretcode(= asystemofletters,numbers, orsymbols)back into aformthat you canunderstandand usenormally:
Messagesencryptedusing thepublickeycan be decrypted only by someone with theprivatekey.
Synonyms
decipher
decode
Operating computers
- admin
- aliasing
- always-on
- backsomeoneup
- black hat
- computerize
- enter
- escape
- interface
- keyboarder
- miswrite
- mount
- mouse oversomething
- munging
- navigational
- networking
- paste
- Skype
- ticket
- uninstall
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Codes & decoding
Examplesofdecrypted
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In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
A hedge is consistent if the hedge only contains pairs of names and pairs of encrypted messages that cannot bedecryptedby the environment.
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These are intuitively hedges that are reduced as far as possible, in the sense that no pair of messages in them can bedecryptedusing the information in the hedge.
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What does he have to say about e-mails that are encrypted anddecryptedby drug dealers?
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Even this—the power to demand that data bedecrypted—is simply a necessary response to new technologies.
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How much information can bedecrypted?
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Allied code breakersdecryptedradio signals relating to the convoy's departure and subsequent intercepts allowed radio traffic analysts to follow its progress south.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A key is used to encrypt and decrypt whatever data is being encrypted/decrypted.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This unit successfullydecrypted, translated, and analyzed these foreign signals, and turned that raw information into useful intelligence reports during the course of the war.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This concludes the handshake and begins the secured connection, which is encrypted anddecryptedwith the key material until the connection closes.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Either the messages can not be read (i.e.,decrypted) or someone else (with the lost grille) may be reading them.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The tape served to garble each letter typed, which could then bedecryptedby a reverse procedure at the other end of the teletypewriter line.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Very slowly, using assorted techniques ranging from traffic analysis to defector information, more of the messages weredecrypted.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Such a scheme is called "undeniable", since once the government has validated the message they can not deny that it is the correctdecryptedmessage.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The data is onlydecryptedwhen an authorized user retrieves data from the cloud and the data is returned.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.No individual agent or machine involved in the election should ever be able to tie a particular voter to a particulardecryptedvote.
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