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watchword
noun
A slogan used to rally support for a cause
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ˈwɒt͡ʃwɜː(ɹ)d
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noun
A slogan used to rally support for a cause
“A cry to arms”
noun
A secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
“He forgot the password”
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A cry to arms
Our watchword will be ‘democracy’
He forgot the password
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