What is another word for deciphers?

Pronunciation: [dɪsˈa͡ɪfəz] (IPA)

Deciphers is a verb that means to interpret or understand the meaning of something that is difficult to understand or unclear. Other synonyms for decipher include unravel, decode, interpret, translate, solve, comprehend, and crack. These words are similar in meaning and suggest a process of understanding something that is complex or cryptic. Deciphering a code or a message requires patience, skill, and ingenuity. The ability to decipher information is a valuable skill in many fields, including cryptography, linguistics, and literature. Without the ability to decipher, many works of art, literature, and historical documents would remain inaccessible and incomprehensible.

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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Deciphers

But the generation that deciphers these characters will be an intelligent generation, it will understand and say, 'Not all were asleep in the night of our ancestors!
"The Social Cancer A Complete English Version of Noli Me Tangere"
José Rizal
While the latter deciphers it at his candle-lamp, he goes on to give its history.
"When Ghost Meets Ghost"
William Frend De Morgan

Famous quotes with Deciphers

  • Today those who peer into the future want only relief from anxiety. Unable to face the prospect that the cycles of war will continue, they are desperate to find a pattern of improvement in history. It is only natural that believers in reason, lacking any deeper faith and too feeble to tolerate doubt, should turn to the sorcery of numbers. Happily there are some who are ready to assist them. Just as the Elizabethan magus transcribed tables shown to him by angels, the modern scientific scryer deciphers numerical auguries of angels hidden in ourselves.
    John Gray (philosopher)

Related words: cryptography, codes, code breaker, code-breaking, code breaking, decryption, code breaker software, how to decode messages

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