watergate
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Synonyms: water gate, waterage, materiate, water gage, water rate, water-rate, waste gate, watertath, watergates, wastegate, rathergate
Antonyms: water gate, waterage, materiate, water gage, water rate, water-rate, waste gate, watertath, watergates, wastegate, rathergate
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Proper noun
- An American [[political]] [[scandal]] (beginning with a [[burglary]] in the Watergate Hotel in [[Washington, DC]], in 1972) that eventually led to the [[resignation]] of US President {{w|Richard Nixon}}.
Verb
- {{lb|en|transitive}} To treat in a manner reminiscent of the Watergate scandal.
- {{lb|en|intransitive|somewhat|rare}} To engage in activities associated with the Watergate scandal.
Noun
- A gate opening onto water, or only or mainly accessible by water.
- {{alternative form of|en|water gate}}.
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