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gate

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1. gate - Noun

2. gate - Verb

3. Gate - Proper noun

Meaning

A large door or passageway in the wall of a city, of an inclosed field or place, or of a grand edifice, etc.; also, the movable structure of timber, metal, etc., by which the passage can be closed.

An opening for passage in any inclosing wall, fence, or barrier; or the suspended framework which closes or opens a passage. Also, figuratively, a means or way of entrance or of exit.

A door, valve, or other device, for stopping the passage of water through a dam, lock, pipe, etc.

The places which command the entrances or access; hence, place of vantage; power; might.

In a lock tumbler, the opening for the stump of the bolt to pass through or into.

The channel or opening through which metal is poured into the mold; the ingate.

The waste piece of metal cast in the opening; a sprue or sullage piece.

To supply with a gate.

To punish by requiring to be within the gates at an earlier hour than usual.

A way; a path; a road; a street (as in Highgate).

Manner; gait.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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The house was gated Source: Internet

20S gate opening, and thus substrate degradation, requires the C-termini of the proteasomal ATPases, which contains a specific motif (i. Source: Internet

Abd al-Rahman hand-picked 700 fighters from his army and led them to Carmona's main gate. Source: Internet

According to the police, clashes erupted on Sunday afternoon within the prison premises when a large group of prisoners broke their cells and attempted to run towards the main gate of the prison, in an attempt to escape, Xinhua reported. Source: Internet

According to popular legend, his raiders gained access to the walled town with the aid of a local woman who sympathised with the rebellion, letting a small party in via the Market Street gate at midnight. Source: Internet

According to a police report, Muradzi was speeding when the accident occurred near Binga Police Station gate. Source: Internet

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