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tempban

noun · verb · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A temporary ban on a user.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Internet

Examples

  • If you keep making low quality posts, I will tempban you for a week.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

verb

Meaning 2

To ban (a user) temporarily.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Internet, transitive

Examples

  • He was tempbanned for a month for calling another user an idiot.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From temporary + ban.