GATED
/ˈɡeɪtɪd/
7
Scrabble
8
WWF
G(2) A(1) T(1) E(1) D(2)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
/ˈɡeɪtɪd/
verb
- To keep something inside by means of a closed gate.
- To punish, especially a child or teenager, by not allowing them to go out.
- To open a closed ion channel.
- To furnish with a gate.
- To turn (an image intensifier) on and off selectively as needed, or to avoid damage. See autogating.
adjective
- Capable of being switched on and off (normally by means of a signal).
- Have a gate or other restricted access.“a gated community; a source control system with gated check-ins”
Source: Wiktionary
