en·crypt [ in krípt, en krípt ](past and past participleen·crypt·ed, present participleen·crypt·ing, 3rd person present singularen·crypts)
transitive verb
Definition:
1. convert text into code: to convert a text into code or cipher
2. encode computer data: to convert computer data and messages into something incomprehensible using a key, so that only a holder of the matching key can reconvert them
