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scrambler

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scrambler
A device or software program that encrypts data for security purposes. See scramble.
scrambler
a plant that produces long weak shoots by which it grows over other plants

scrambler [′skramĀ·blər]
(electronics)
A circuit that divides speech frequencies into several ranges by means of filters, then inverts and displaces the frequencies in each range so that the resulting reproduced sounds are unintelligible; the process is reversed at the receiving apparatus to restore intelligible speech. Also known as speech inverter; speech scrambler.


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POLICE seized scrambler bikes after residents complained they were being ridden illegally on footpaths and playing fields.
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