spoiler
noun/ˈspɔɪlər/
Frequency rank: #7,267 most common English word
Meaning
a piece of information that reveals a key plot detail before someone has experienced it themselves.
Example sentence
Please warn me before giving any spoiler about the end of the movie.
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