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(de-ci-pher-ing) 4 syllables

Definition

verb. the act of converting a text written in code or a difficult language into a readable format; to make sense of something obscure.

Example Sentence

She spent hours deciphering the ancient script found in the ruins.

More Example Sentences

Deciphering the clues led them to the hidden treasure.

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