Is the term "only-unlocking key" more accurate than the term "private key"?
Paraphrasing this:
Symmetric cryptography is like a door lock. Everyone that has a key can lock and unlock.
Asymmetric cryptography is like a common lock or handcuff. Anyone can lock it but only the (private) key unlocks it.
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