The word "decrypt" is correct and usable in written English.
When used as a verb, it means to convert information that is encoded or encrypted into a readable format. Example sentence: You must decrypt the encrypted file before you can view it.
iPhone / iPad TouchTone (£2.29) Get your NSA on with this stylish security-themed game, where you have to decrypt suspicious messages to "help make our nation safer and stronger!" The satirical intent is clear, but this is also an engrossing puzzler.
It seems only natural, then, to turn to Google to decrypt the latest piece of technical jargon, "the internet of things".
This tells travis to decrypt your files during the build.
To decrypt something, I reverse the process.
Computers will be fitted with a device that will refuse to decrypt films or soundtracks unless the player program has been authorised by the publisher.
Similarly, using only the public key, a person or service can encrypt a document such that only the possessor of the private key can decrypt it.
They do, though, stop buildings and aeroplanes from suffering the fate, as well as helping predict weather, model various other physical phenomena, search for oil or gas reserves, encrypt and decrypt communications and simulate all manner of processes.
India has demanded that RIM let it decrypt the contents of messages sent by the devices; it is concerned that they might be used to co-ordinate terrorist attacks.
From the ratio of men to women, to ranking universities by the number of delegates represented, to whether attending companies' share prices justify the expense, our infographic offers a numerate way to decrypt the spectacle of Davos.
Three new books out this year decrypt (not always favourably) the long-time political hack, who first entered parliament in 1967 and went on to become mayor of Paris and prime minister before winning the presidency in 1995.This is puzzling.
The BBC's "Panorama" programme and the Australian Financial Review published separate reports alleging that NDS paid hackers to decrypt the cards of competing firms, and then had the codes distributed on the internet.
