I'm also somewhat reminded of the idea of "tabooing words" https://www.greaterwrong.com/tag/rationalist-taboo https://www.greaterwrong.com/tag/rationalist-tabo

I'm also somewhat reminded of the idea of "tabooing words" https://www.greaterwrong.com/tag/rationalist-taboo https://www.greaterwrong.com/tag/rationalist-taboo (which is not about words that are themselves taboo in a sociological sense, but about a procedure inspired by the word game Taboo)