break a code

to figure out a code; to decipher a secret code. The intelligence agents finally broke the enemy's code. When they broke the code, they were able to decipher messages.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Hedvika	-	Czech, Slovene
Ballantyne	['bæləntain]
Willis	WIL-is	English
Shihab	-	Arabic
Talulla	-	Irish
Timur	tee-MOOR (Russian)	History, Tatar, Chechen, Kazakh, Uzbek, Russian