encipher
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enciphers, 3rd person singular present; enciphered, past participle; enciphering, present participle; enciphered, past tense;
/enˈsīfər/,
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enciphers, 3rd person singular present; enciphered, past participle; enciphering, present participle; enciphered, past tense;
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Convert (a message or piece of text) into a coded form; encrypt
Web Definitions:
- code: convert ordinary language into code; "We should encode the message for security reasons"
- In cryptography, a cipher (or cypher) is an algorithm for performing encryption or decryption -- a series of well-defined steps that can be followed as a procedure. An alternative, less common term is encipherment. ...
- To convert plain text into cipher; to encrypt
- (Enciphering) The conversion of plain text or data into unintelligible form by means of a reversible translation that is based on a translation table or algorithm.
- The process which will transform information or plaintext into one of plethora of intermediate forms or ciphertext, as selected by a key. The inverse of decipher.