to cypher

Examples

• All

• The secret instructions were fully cyphered prior to being transmitted overseas.

• He decided to cypher the contents of the email before sending it to his colleague.

• I will cypher the message for security.

• The agent cyphered the instructions carefully.

• He decided to cypher the contents of the message to ensure it remained private.

• To keep their communications secure, the officials always cypher the documents they send.

• Before sharing the data, the team will cypher it using a strong encryption method.

Synonyms

E

to encrypt

vsto cypher

• Specialized

54 6.7

Change information into a code to stop other people from reading it

is about secret conversion without the specific security emphasis

C

to code

vsto cypher

• Specialized

54 4.3

To change a message into signs or numbers so others cannot read it

is mainly about secret conversion of messages rather than general symbol systems

E

to encode

vsto cypher

• Specialized

52 4.9

To change information into a special code a computer can read or to keep it secret

is about secret message conversion rather than general data coding

E

to encipher

vsto cypher

• Specialized

1 9.9

To change a message into a secret code so others cannot read it

focuses on converting messages into secret code without stressing key requirement

C

to cipher

vsto cypher

• Specialized

1 9.1

To put a message into a secret code

has the same meaning and is an alternative form

Antonyms

D

to decode

51 3.8

To change coded information into normal words

How Hidden

to cypher

• UK

9.6

to obscure

86 7.0

express

13 3.9

Surface Forms

Etymology