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decipherment(noun, understanding, explanation, interpretation, simplification)
9
translation(noun, interpretation, conversion, version, paraphrase)
8
decryption(noun, understanding, explanation)
7
interpretation(noun, understanding, explanation, interpretation, conversion)
5
deciphering(verb, interpreting)
5
elucidation(noun, understanding, explanation, interpretation, adaptation)
5
explanation(noun, understanding, interpretation, adaptation, conversion)
5
transcription(noun, explanation, interpretation, reading, conversion)
4
paraphrasing(noun, verb, interpretation, interpreting)
4
rendering(noun, verb, reading, conversion, version)
4
rephrasing(noun, verb, explanation, interpretation, reading)
4
restatement(noun, explanation, interpretation, reading, adaptation)
4
unscrambling
3
clarification(noun, understanding, explanation)
3
cracking
3
crib(explanation, reading, adaptation, conversion, version)
3
gloss(noun, explanation, reading, adaptation, conversion)
3
illustration(noun, understanding, explanation)
3
interpreting(verb, interpreting)
3
metaphrase(noun, explanation, reading, adaptation, conversion)
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