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
Vyacheslav	vya-chye-SLAHF (Russian), vya-chee-SLAHF (Russian)	Russian, Ukrainian
Allana	ə-LAN-ə	English (Rare)
Jerrold	JER-əld	English
Neela	-	Tamil, Indian, Hindi
Theotman	-	Ancient Germanic
HermÍNia	-	Portuguese