en·crypt 
(ĕn-krĭpt)
(ĕn-krĭpt)tr.v. en·crypt·ed, en·crypt·ing, en·crypts
1. To put into code or cipher.
2. Computers To alter (data) using a mathematical algorithm so as to make the data unintelligible to unauthorized users while allowing a user with a key or password to convert the altered data back to its original state.
[EN-1 + (DE)CRYPT.]
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