prohibition
inhibition forbiddance | the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof), they were restrained by a prohibition in their charter, a medical inhibition of alcoholic beverages, he ignored his parents' forbiddance |
reciprocal inhibition
reciprocal-inhibition therapy | a method of behavior therapy based on the inhibition of one response by the occurrence of another response that is mutually incompatible with it, a relaxation response might be conditioned to a stimulus that previously evoked anxiety |
inhibition
suppression | (psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires |
AND circuit
AND gate | a circuit in a computer that fires only when all of its inputs fire |
| arrival gate | gate where passengers disembark |
| departure gate | gate where passengers embark |
| gate | a movable barrier in a fence or wall |
| gate logic gate | a computer circuit with several inputs but only one output that can be activated by particular combinations of inputs |
| gate | passageway (as in an air terminal) where passengers can embark or disembark |
| Golden Gate Bridge | a suspension bridge across the Golden Gate |
| head gate | a gate upstream from a lock or canal that is used to control the flow of water at the upper end |
| lock-gate | a gate that can be locked |
NAND circuit
NAND gate | a logic gate that produces an output that is the inverse of the output of an AND gate |
OR circuit
OR gate | a gate circuit in a computer that fires when any of its inputs fire |
sluicegate
sluice valve
floodgate
penstock head gate water gate | regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice |
starting gate
starting stall | a movable barrier on the starting line of a race course |
| tail gate | a gate downstream from a lock or canal that is used to control the flow of water at the lower end |
threshold element
threshold gate | a logic element that performs a threshold operation |
wicket wicket door
wicket gate | small gate or door (especially one that is part of a larger door) |
X-OR circuit
XOR circuit
XOR gate | gate for exclusive OR, a circuit in a computer that fires only if only one of its inputs fire |
| inhibition | the quality of being inhibited |
| Gates of the Arctic National Park | a large national park in Alaska featuring the Great Mendenhall Glacier |
Dipylon gate
Dipylon | a gateway to the west of ancient Athens near which a distinctive style of pottery has been found |
| Golden Gate | a strait in western California that connects the San Francisco Bay with the Pacific Ocean, discovered in by Sir Francis Drake |
Gates
Bill Gates
William Henry Gates | United States computer entrepreneur whose software company made him the youngest multi-billionaire in the history of the United States (born in ) |
prince's-feather princess feather
kiss-me-over-the-garden-gate
prince's-plume Polygonum orientale | annual with broadly ovate leaves and slender drooping spikes of crimson flowers, southeastern Asia and Australia, naturalized in North America |
| gate | total admission receipts at a sports event |
| inhibition | (physiology) the process whereby nerves can retard or prevent the functioning of an organ or part, the inhibition of the heart by the vagus nerve |
| gate | restrict (school boys') movement to the dormitory or campus as a means of punishment |
give the axe
give the bounce
give the gate | terminate a relationship abruptly, Mary gave John the axe after she saw him with another woman |
| gate | control with a valve or other device that functions like a gate |
barge in
crash
gate-crash | enter uninvited, informal, let's crash the party! |
| gate | supply with a gate, The house was gated |