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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def kick_user(self, user_id, reason=""):
 """Kick a user from this room. Args: user_id (str):
 The matrix user id of a user. reason (str):
 A reason for kicking the user. Returns: boolean: Whether user was kicked. """

        try:
            self.client.api.kick_user(self.room_id, user_id)
            return True
        except MatrixRequestError:
            return False