Definition of decipher

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Decipher (v. t.) To stamp; to detect; to discover.

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Decipherer :: Decipherer (n.) One who deciphers.
Sphenography :: Sphenography (n.) The art of writing in cuneiform characters, or of deciphering inscriptions made in such characters..
Deciphered :: Deciphered (imp. & p. p.) of Deciphe.
Holocryptic :: Holocryptic (a.) Wholly or completely concealing; incapable of being deciphered.
Decipherable :: Decipherable (a.) Capable of being deciphered; as, old writings not decipherable..
Decipher :: Decipher (v. t.) To find out, so as to be able to make known the meaning of; to make out or read, as words badly written or partly obliterated; to detect; to reveal; to unfold..
Excuss :: Excuss (v. t.) To inspect; to investigate; to decipher.
Diplomatic :: Diplomatic (n.) The science of diplomas, or the art of deciphering ancient writings, and determining their age, authenticity, etc.; paleography..
Uncipher :: Uncipher (v. t.) To decipher; as, to uncipher a letter..
Legible :: Legible (a.) Capable of being read or deciphered; distinct to the eye; plain; -- used of writing or printing; as, a fair, legible manuscript..
Indecipherable :: Indecipherable (a.) Not decipherable; incapable of being deciphered, explained, or solved..
Decipheress :: Decipheress (n.) A woman who deciphers.
Decipherment :: Decipherment (n.) The act of deciphering.
Decipher :: Decipher (v. t.) To translate from secret characters or ciphers into intelligible terms; as, to decipher a letter written in secret characters..
Interpret :: Interpret (v. t.) To explain or tell the meaning of; to expound; to translate orally into intelligible or familiar language or terms; to decipher; to define; -- applied esp. to language, but also to dreams, signs, conduct, mysteries, etc.; as, to interpret the Hebrew language to an Englishman; to interpret an Indian speech..
Hieroglyphical :: Hieroglyphical (a.) Resembling hieroglyphics; not decipherable.
Deciphering :: Deciphering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Deciphe.
Obliterate :: Obliterate (v. t.) To erase or blot out; to efface; to render undecipherable, as a writing..
Epigraphy :: Epigraphy (n.) The science of inscriptions; the art of engraving inscriptions or of deciphering them.
Paleography :: Paleography (n.) The study of ancient inscriptions and modes of writing; the art or science of deciphering ancient writings, and determining their origin, period, etc., from external characters; diplomatics..
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