A person or group who controls access to something or somebody. / A person who guards or monitors passage through a gate.

plural of gatekeeper

A gatekeeper.

To control or limit access to something. / (sociology) To limit (sometimes manipulatively, rather than directly) how much of a role another party, often a spouse, has in some task.

present participle and gerund of gatekeep

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gatekeep

(nonstandard) simple past tense and past participle of gatekeep

Engaging in, characteristic of, or related to gatekeeping.

plural of gatekeepership

The role or status of gatekeeper.