"robomoderate" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: robomoderates [present, singular, third-person], robomoderating [participle, present], robomoderated [participle, past], robomoderated [past]
Etymology: From robo- + moderate. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|robo|moderate}} robo- + moderate Head templates: {{en-verb}} robomoderate (third-person singular simple present robomoderates, present participle robomoderating, simple past and past participle robomoderated)
  1. (ambitransitive, computing) To robotically moderate (a discussion forum, etc.). Tags: ambitransitive Related terms: robomoderation, robomoderator, automoderate

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