"autoban" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2015 October 30, Brady Dale, “Posting on GamerGate’s Subreddit Gets Users Automatically Banned on Others”, in The Observer:",
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        "(transitive) To ban automatically."
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        "(transitive) To ban automatically."
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