GATING

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G(2) A(1) T(1) I(1) N(1) G(2)
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Definition

verb
  1. To keep something inside by means of a closed gate.
  2. To punish, especially a child or teenager, by not allowing them to go out.
  3. To open a closed ion channel.
  4. To furnish with a gate.
  5. To turn (an image intensifier) on and off selectively as needed, or to avoid damage. See autogating.
noun
  1. An arrangement of gates.

Source: Wiktionary

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