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unscramble

[uhn-skram-buhl] / ʌnˈskræm bəl /
VERB
debug
Synonyms
STRONG
adjust correct fix remedy repair unravel untangle
WEAK
iron out remove errors sort out straighten out work the bugs out of
Antonyms
STRONG
break destroy disarrange disorganize hurt injure spoil tangle
VERB
decode
Synonyms
STRONGEST
clear up figure out interpret solve translate unravel untangle
STRONG
break crack decrypt read
WEAK
crack the code find the solution make clear unriddle work out
Antonyms
STRONGEST
question tangle
STRONG
fix mend
VERB
disentangle
Synonyms
STRONGEST
detach disengage emancipate extricate unravel untangle untie
STRONG
disembroil disencumber disinvolve expand free loose open part resolve separate sever simplify sunder unbraid undo unfold unsnarl untwine untwist
WEAK
bail one out clear up discumber let go let off sort out work out
Antonyms
STRONGEST
attach connect tangle tie unite
STRONG
block close combine hide join
WEAK
entangle entwine twist wind
VERB
figure
Synonyms
STRONGEST
conclude determine discover fathom resolve see settle solve suppose think
STRONG
cipher comprehend crack decipher decode disentangle follow get master opine reason rule unfold unravel untangle
WEAK
catch on to clear up dope out make heads or tails of make out puzzle out think out unriddle
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disbelieve question wonder
STRONG
misunderstand
VERB
simplify
Synonyms
STRONGEST
clarify cut down facilitate reduce shorten streamline
STRONG
abridge analyze chasten decipher disentangle disinvolve elucidate explain interpret order
WEAK
boil down break down break it down clean it up clean up clear up cut the frills draw a picture get down to basics get to the meat hit the high spots lay out let daylight in let sunlight in make clear make perfectly clear make plain put in a nutshell put one straight spell out
Antonyms
STRONGEST
grow increase
STRONG
be vague confuse mix up mystify obscure
WEAK
complicate make difficult
VERB
untangle
Synonyms
STRONGEST
clear up disentangle extricate unravel
STRONG
disembroil disencumber explain solve unsnarl untwist unweave
WEAK
put in order
Antonyms
STRONGEST
entangle
WEAK
tangle twist

Example Sentences

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And at this point, it may not be possible as a practical matter to unscramble the eggs.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2024

The researchers first worked to unscramble the signals from Mr. Oskam’s brain.

From NewsForKids.net • May 30, 2023

Even the operator of the app cannot unscramble messages as they pass across systems - they can be decrypted only by the people in the chat.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2023

However, a quantum computer would be able to factor the huge number much faster than an ordinary computer, enabling Eve to unscramble the message in a jiffy, too.

From Science Magazine • May 5, 2022

My eyes could barely unscramble what they saw.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover