safewords

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A form of safeword — A word used in sexual practices (especially sadomasochistic ones) to unambiguously indicate that a participant actually desires the activity to cease and is not merely feigning a lack of consent.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of safeword
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of safeword
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