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jupiter
vt. [IRC] To kill an IRC bot or user and then take its place by adopting its
nick so that it cannot reconnect. Named after a particular IRC user who did
this to NickServ, the robot in charge of preventing people from
inadvertently using a nick claimed by another user. Now commonly shortened
to jupe.