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gate verb1 trans. M19.
[from GATE noun1.]
Confine (a student) to the precincts of a college or school either entirely or after certain hours. M19.
G. Saintsbury He was..gated for a fortnight for disobedience and contumacy.
Electronics. Subject to the action of a gate; select parts of (a signal) that occur within a given time interval or range of amplitude; switch by means of a gate circuit. Chiefly as gated ppl adjective, gating verbal noun & ppl adjective. Cf. GATE noun1 11. M20.