encipher

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Etymology

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en- +‎ cipher

Verb

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encipher (third-person singular simple present enciphers, present participle enciphering, simple past and past participle enciphered)

  1. To convert plain text into cipher.
    Synonyms: encode, encrypt
    Antonyms: decode, decipher, decrypt
    Coordinate terms: recode, recipher

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