Meaning of the word encrypt in English

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encrypt

US /ɪnˈkrɪpt/
UK /ɪnˈkrɪpt/

Verb

1.

to change electronic information or signals into a secret code (= system of letters, numbers, or symbols) that people cannot understand or use on normal equipment:

Example:
Your financial information is fully encrypted and cannot be accessed.
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