decrypt
Example Sentences
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The data may be encrypted to fend off hackers, but the companies can decrypt and, if presented with a warrant, share it.
And one of the UK's leaders in the field points out what is up for grabs in the quantum world - the eventual power to decrypt almost anything from state secrets to Bitcoin.
From BBC
He knows where to start his search: Thanks to Nigeria — the 22nd century’s superpower — the historical internet has been decrypted and archived, including every personal email, text, photo and video.
From Los Angeles Times
It then sends the response back to the VPN server, which encrypts and sends it back to you for your device to decrypt.
From Salon
In a statement, the scientific organisation said one of the trustees had lost their key in "an honest but unfortunate human mistake", making it impossible for them to decrypt - and uncover - the final results.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.