to decrypt
Pronunciation
/dᵻkɹˈɪpt/

Definition & Meaning of "decrypt"in English

to decrypt
01

to convert encrypted or coded information back into its original, readable form using a decryption key or algorithm

Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
decrypt
3rd person singular
decrypts
Present participle
decrypting
Past simple
decrypted
Past participle
decrypted
Examples
When receiving a secure email, the recipient needs to decrypt the message with the correct decryption key to read its contents.
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