encrypt
/ɪnˈkɹɪpt/ verb C1- To conceal information by means of a code or cipher. · All messages on this platform are doubly encrypted to increase security.
- To transform information using encryption in a way that it is believed only authorized parties can decode. · The data was encrypted in transit using AES-GCM.
He/she/it encrypts · Past encrypted · Past participle encrypted · -ing form encrypting
Verb forms
- Base form
- encrypt
- He/she/it
- encrypts
- Past
- encrypted
- Past participle
- encrypted
- -ing form
- encrypting
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