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Deleting Watches

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Deleting Watches

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You use the Watcher delete API to permanently remove a watch.

For example:

DELETE _watcher/watch/my_watch

A successful response looks like this:

{
   "_id": "my-watch",
   "_version": 8,
   "found": true
}
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