Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
decipher-a-message
Verb Phrase
/dɪˈsaɪ.fər ə ˈmesɪdʒ/
Definition
To interpret or make sense of a coded or unclear message.
Examples
- The detective worked tirelessly to decipher a message found at the crime scene.
- By using his knowledge of symbols, he managed to decipher a message from the ancient civilization.
- It took several hours to decipher the message written in code.
Meaning
Deciphering a message involves understanding its content, especially when it is not presented in plain language or when it is encrypted.
Synonyms
- Decode
- Interpret
- Unravel
- Explain