decipher
11DECIPHER — This article is about the biological database. For other uses, see Decipher (disambiguation). A segment of the human reference genome, viewed using Ensembl with the DECIPHER track enabled. Red bars represent individual mutations for anonymous… …
12decipher — UK [dɪˈsaɪfə(r)] / US [dɪˈsaɪfər] verb [transitive] Word forms decipher : present tense I/you/we/they decipher he/she/it deciphers present participle deciphering past tense deciphered past participle deciphered 1) to succeed in reading untidy or… …
13decipher — decipherable, adj. decipherability, n. decipherer, n. decipherment, n. /di suy feuhr/, v.t. 1. to make out the meaning of (poor or partially obliterated writing, etc.): to decipher a hastily scribbled note. 2. to discover the meaning of (anything …
14decipher — de|ci|pher [ dı saıfər ] verb transitive 1. ) to succeed in reading messy or careless writing: I always wonder how people manage to decipher my doctor s handwriting. a ) to succeed in understanding the meaning of something written in a secret… …
15decipher — de•ci•pher [[t]dɪˈsaɪ fər[/t]] v. t. 1) to make out the meaning of (something obscure or difficult to read or understand): I couldn t decipher his handwriting[/ex] 2) crp to interpret by the use of a key, as something written in cipher: to… …
16decipher — verb Decipher is used with these nouns as the object: ↑clue, ↑code, ↑meaning, ↑symbol, ↑writing …
17decipher — de|ci|pher [dıˈsaıfə US ər] v [T] 1.) to find the meaning of something that is difficult to read or understand →↑indecipherable ▪ She studied the envelope, trying to decipher the handwriting. 2.) to change a message written in a ↑code into… …
18decipher — [[t]dɪsa͟ɪfə(r)[/t]] deciphers, deciphering, deciphered VERB If you decipher a piece of writing or a message, you work out what it says, even though it is very difficult to read or understand. [V n] I m still no closer to deciphering the code …
19decipher — verb (T) to find the meaning of something that is difficult to read or understand: I can t decipher his handwriting. see also: indecipherable …
20decipher — verb 1) he deciphered the code Syn: decode, decrypt, break, work out, solve, interpret, unscramble, translate; make sense of, get to the bottom of, unravel; informal crack, figure out Ant: encode 2) …
