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unciphering

unciphering is the present participle and gerund of uncipher.

Meaning of uncipher

Verb

uncipher (third-person singular simple present unciphers, present participle unciphering, simple past and past participle unciphered)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To decode or decipher.

Questions about unciphering

What is unciphering the present participle and gerund of?
Unciphering is the present participle and gerund of uncipher.

Words near unciphering in the dictionary

  1. uncinematically
  2. uncini
  3. uncinus
  4. uncipher
  5. unciphered
  6. unciphering
  7. unciphers
  8. uncirced
  9. uncircled
  10. uncircuitous
  11. uncircuitously

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unciphering (page history and authors); uncipher (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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