Definition of gate

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

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Yate :: Yate (n.) A gate. See 1st Gate.
Unhang :: Unhang (v. t.) To remove (something hanging or swinging) from that which supports it; as, to unhang a gate..
Flagitious :: Flagitious (a.) Guilty of enormous crimes; corrupt; profligate; -- said of persons.
Loment :: Loment (n.) An elongated pod, consisting, like the legume, of two valves, but divided transversely into small cells, each containing a single seed..
Sluice :: Sluice (v. t.) To emit by, or as by, flood gates..
Promulgate :: Promulgate (v. t.) To make known by open declaration, as laws, decrees, or tidings; to publish; as, to promulgate the secrets of a council..
Divulgate :: Divulgate (a.) Published.
Ablegate :: Ablegate (n.) A representative of the pope charged with important commissions in foreign countries, one of his duties being to bring to a newly named cardinal his insignia of office..
Sluice :: Sluice (n.) An artifical passage for water, fitted with a valve or gate, as in a mill stream, for stopping or regulating the flow; also, a water gate or flood gate..
Drumlin :: Drumlin (n.) A hill of compact, unstratified, glacial drift or till, usually elongate or oval, with the larger axis parallel to the former local glacial motion..
Pied :: Pied (a.) Variegated with spots of different colors; party-colored; spotted; piebald.
Sustentative :: Sustentation (n.) The aggregate of the functions by which a living organism is maintained in a normal condition of weight and growth.
Social :: Social (a.) Of or pertaining to society; relating to men living in society, or to the public as an aggregate body; as, social interest or concerns; social pleasure; social benefits; social happiness; social duties..
Ploughgate :: Ploughgate (n.) The Scotch equivalent of the English word plowland.
Publish :: Publish (v. t.) To make public; to make known to mankind, or to people in general; to divulge, as a private transaction; to promulgate or proclaim, as a law or an edict..
Octroi :: Octroi (n.) A tax levied in money or kind at the gate of a French city on articles brought within the walls.
Fumigate :: Fumigate (n.) To smoke; to perfume.
Slacken :: Slacken (v. t.) To cause to become less intense; to mitigate; to abate; to ease.
-ate :: -ate () As a noun suffix, it marks the agent; as, curate, delegate. It also sometimes marks the office or dignity; as, tribunate..
Elongated :: Elongated (imp. & p. p.) of Elongat.
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