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tollgating

tollgating is the present participle and gerund of tollgate.

Meaning of tollgate

Verb

tollgate (third-person singular simple present tollgates, present participle tollgating, simple past and past participle tollgated)

  1. (transitive) To furnish (a road) with a tollgate.
  2. To perpetrate a form of corruption in which the recipient of a government contract must donate part of its value to the government.

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Questions about tollgating

What is tollgating the present participle and gerund of?
Tollgating is the present participle and gerund of tollgate.

Words near tollgating in the dictionary

  1. tollgate
  2. tollgated
  3. tollgates
  4. tollgatherer
  5. tollgatherers
  6. tollgating
  7. tollhouse
  8. tollhouse cookie
  9. tollhouse cookies
  10. tollhouses
  11. tollie

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tollgating (page history and authors); tollgate (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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