Incazelo yesichazamazwi ethi "ukunciphisa inkathazo" inqubo engokomthetho yokuqeda noma yokunciphisa inkathazo, okuyinoma yisiphi isimo esiphazamisa ukusetshenziswa noma ukujabulela impahla, noma esingaba yingozi empilweni, ukuphepha, noma inhlalakahle. . Ukunciphisa kungase kuhlanganise ukususa umthombo wohlupho, ukunciphisa imithelela yayo, noma ukufuna isinxephezelo ngomonakalo owenziwe yikho. Leli gama livame ukusetshenziswa kumongo womthetho wezakhiwo, lapho abanikazi bezakhiwo benesibopho sokuvimbela noma ukulawula izinkathazo ezivela emhlabeni wabo, nalapho omakhelwane bengase bafune amakhambi angokomthetho ukuze baphoqelele amalungelo abo.