___ hammer (metaphorical tool for an online-forum moderator) Crossword Clue

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(verb)
1. forbid the public distribution of ( a movie or a newspaper)
2. ban from a place of residence, as for punishment
(noun)
1. an official prohibition or edict against something
2. a decree that prohibits something

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

METAPHORICAL (adjective)
1. expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another
MODERATOR (noun)
1. any substance used to slow down neutrons in nuclear reactors
2. in the Presbyterian church, the officer who presides over a synod or general assembly

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