Safe Word

A safe word is a pre-agreed directive call available for use by all participants to call a halt to the game in order to address a safety concern.

Example(s)

• The use of the call "man down" is a common directive listed in rule documents for multiple systems to pause all immediate game activity in order to address a serious incident requiring physical first aid.

See also

• Directives
• Calls
• Non-disruptive euphamism