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# Moderation Tools

🎙️ **Voice of the Chat**:

* Silence the noisy: `/mute`.
* Give voice back: `/unmute`.

🚫 **Guardians at the Gate**:

* Ward off the mischief-makers with a username: `/ban @username`.
* Embrace forgiveness and redemption: `/unban @username`.

*Note: Admins are the pillars of your chat, and thus, they stand immune to bans.*

🎖️ **Lead & Serve**:

* Uplift the worthy: `/promote`.
* Adjust the ranks: `/demote`.

⚠️ **Caring yet Firm**:

* Send out a gentle warning: `/warn`.
* Peek into a user's warning tally: `/warns`.
* Offer grace and forgiveness: `/removewarn`.
* Be the judge with warning thresholds: `/warnlimit`.
* Decide the fate of repeat offenders: `/warnmode`.