Improve wording of some plugin parameters

[ascopes]

• Improve inconsistent wording of some parameters.
• Clarify some details of behaviours.
• Add missing documentation for the timeout configuration.

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[ascopes]

Spotless has been applied, hopefully CI should pass now 🙂