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ENCRYPTING Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word encrypting. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word encrypting. (close relations)
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coding
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• act of writing in code or cipher

concealing
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• covering or hiding

noun

• the activity of keeping something secret

encoding
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• the activity of converting data or information into code

ciphering
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
verb

• To calculate.

• To write in code or cipher.

• Of an organ pipe: to sound independent of the organ.

• To decipher.

noun

• A calculation or computation.

• A cipher (fault in an organ valve which causes a pipe to sound continuously without the key having been pressed).

disguising
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something

• any attire that modifies the appearance in order to conceal the wearer's identity

• the act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance

verb

• make unrecognizable

obfuscating
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• make obscure or unclear

scrambling
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an unceremonious and disorganized struggle

• rushing about hastily in an undignified way

verb

• to move hurriedly

• climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling

• bring into random order

• stir vigorously

• make unintelligible

cipher
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a message written in a secret code

• a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number

• a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential

• a person of no influence

• a secret method of writing

verb

• convert ordinary language into code

• make a mathematical calculation or computation

code
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones)

• a coding system used for transmitting messages requiring brevity or secrecy

• (computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions

• a series of letters, numbers or symbols assigned to something for the purpose of classification or identification

verb

• attach a code to

• convert ordinary language into code

cypher
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number

• a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential

• a person of no influence

• a secret method of writing

• a message written in a secret code

verb

• convert ordinary language into code

• make a mathematical calculation or computation

encipher
verbv
verb

• convert ordinary language into code

inscribe
verbv
verb

• carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface

• register formally as a participant or member

• draw within a figure so as to touch in as many places as possible

• write, engrave, or print as a lasting record

• mark with one's signature

• convert ordinary language into code

• address, (a work of literature) in a style less formal than a dedication

write in code
verb

• convert ordinary language into code

Best Hypernyms For ENCRYPTING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for encrypting, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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