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encrypts

encrypts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of encrypt.

Meaning of encrypt

Verb

encrypt (third-person singular simple present encrypts, present participle encrypting, simple past and past participle encrypted)

  1. To conceal information by means of a code or cipher.
    • All messages on this platform are doubly encrypted to increase security.
    Synonyms:
    encode
    Antonyms:
    decode, decrypt
  2. To transform information using encryption in a way that it is believed only authorized parties can decode.
    • The data was encrypted in transit using AES-GCM.

Questions about encrypts

What is encrypts the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Encrypts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of encrypt.

Words near encrypts in the dictionary

  1. encrypting
  2. encryption
  3. encryptions
  4. encryptor
  5. encryptors
  6. encrypts
  7. encs
  8. encuirassed
  9. enculade
  10. enculturate
  11. enculturated

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