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rewrite vs decrypt

decrypt vs rewrite

rewrite is a noun but decrypt is not a noun.

rewrite and decrypt both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rewrite Yes No Yes No
decrypt No No Yes No
As verbs, decrypt is a hyponym of rewrite; that is, decrypt is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rewrite:
  • rewrite: write differently; alter the writing of
  • decrypt: convert code into ordinary language
Other hyponyms of rewrite include decipher, decode, transcribe, transliterate, transcribe, revise.
rewrite (noun) decrypt (noun)
something that has been written again
rewrite (verb) decrypt (verb)
write differently; alter the writing of convert code into ordinary language
rewrite so as to make fit to suit a new or different purpose
Difference between rewrite and decrypt

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