Definition

To secretly edit someone else's post without their knowledge, named after Reddit CEO Steve Huffman who admitted to modifying user posts on r/the_donald. It's become synonymous with administrative abuse of power in online communities.

Example Usage

The mod got caught trying to spez the post history to make the user look bad.

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