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GATING

8 pts

Extended Definitions

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.

noun

  1. An arrangement of gates.

noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

the process of opening and closing a channel

Word Forms

Letter Values

G2
A1
T1
I1
N1
G2
= 8