Meanings
verbunencrypt (third-person singular simple present unencrypts, present participle unencrypting, simple past and past participle unencrypted)
present singular third person unencrypts · participle present unencrypting · participle past unencrypted · past unencrypted
- to decrypt
Origin
- Ancient Greekκρυπτός
- Englishunencrypt
From un- + encrypt, from en- + -crypt, from Ancient Greek κρυπτός (kruptós, literally “hidden, concealed, private, secret”).
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APA
unencrypt. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unencrypt
MLA
“unencrypt.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unencrypt. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unencrypt,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unencrypt.
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