gate

/gˈeɪt/

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Noun
a movable barrier in a fence or wall
Noun
a computer circuit with several inputs but only one output that can be activated by particular combinations of inputs
Noun
total admission receipts at a sports event
Noun
passageway (as in an air terminal) where passengers can embark or disembark
Verb
supply with a gate; "The house was gated"
Verb
control with a valve or other device that functions like a gate
Verb
restrict (school boys'') movement to the dormitory or campus as a means of punishment