encrypt
English
Etymology
From en- + Ancient Greek κρυπτός (kruptós, “hidden, concealed, private, secret”).
Verb
encrypt (third-person singular simple present encrypts, present participle encrypting, simple past and past participle encrypted)
- To conceal information by means of a code or cipher.
- Antonym: decrypt
Related terms
Translations
to conceal information by means of a code or cipher
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