1. to restore (something scrambled or confused) to intelligible or proper form
Usage: often used with electronic signals or coded messages

Examples

• The technician worked to descramble the garbled radio transmission.
• You need a special device to descramble the encrypted cable channels.
• The software can descramble the mixed-up letters to form words.
• It took hours to descramble the coded message.
• The satellite receiver will automatically descramble the signal.
• Can you descramble these anagram puzzles?