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encode vs encrypt

encrypt vs encode

encode and encrypt both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
encode No No Yes No
encrypt No No Yes No
As verbs, encrypt is a hyponym of encode; that is, encrypt is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than encode:
  • encode: convert information into code
  • encrypt: convert ordinary language into code
Other hyponyms of encode include cipher, code, cypher, encipher, inscribe, write in code.
encode (verb) encrypt (verb)
convert information into code convert ordinary language into code
Difference between encode and encrypt

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