Definition of "gatekeep" in англійська

verb

1. To control or limit access to something.

2. (sociology) To limit (sometimes manipulatively, rather than directly) how much of a role another party, often a spouse, has in some task.

3. (by extension) To limit another party's participation in a collective identity or an activity, usually due to undue pettiness, resentment, or overprotectiveness.

noun

1. A gatekeeper.