keywordmoat
/ˈkiːwɜːdˌməʊt/nounVerified NewThe defensive list of muted words and phrases a person maintains to keep a story's developments out of their feed.
Platforms offer keyword mutes, and fans maintain theirs like fortifications, rebuilt each season. The moat always leaks somewhere no mute can reach.
Etym. — keyword + moat — the feed as a castle to be defended against information.
Rel. — spoilersunset
Novelty check: NEW · checked 2026-11-08
review evidence: wordstoreview/review-batch-3-10-media.md
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Method: Editorial batch review — per-word exact-form web search (WebSearch/Tavily) per docs/REVIEW-criteria.md §2