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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A technical glitch encountered when two or more IRC servers lose their connection to each other, dividing the network into a number of isolated groups of users. Internet

Verb

1. 1
   To leave an IRC server as a result of a netsplit. Internet, transitive

Synonyms

All synonyms

netburpnetburp

Etymology

From net + split.

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