codes

Noun

• a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones)
• a coding system used for transmitting messages requiring brevity or secrecy
• (computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions
• plural of code

Verb

• attach a code to
• convert ordinary language into code
• fool or hoax
• harass with persistent criticism or carping
• third-person singular simple present indicative of code

Synonyms

bait, befool, cipher, cod, code, codification, computer code, cypher, dupe, encipher, encrypt, fool, gull, inscribe, put on, put one across, put one over, rag, rally, razz, ride, slang, take in, tantalise, tantalize, taunt, tease, twit, write in code