deciphered
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deciphered
- simple past and past participle of decipher
- 1831, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter III, in Romance and Reality. […], volume III, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, page 44:
- With some difficulty they deciphered the scrawl, and instantly proceeded to carry its advice into execution.