gatekeep

Etymology
, as.

Verb

 * 1) To control or limit access to something.
 * 2)  To limit (sometimes manipulatively, rather than directly) how much of a role another party, often a spouse, has in some task.
 * 3)  To limit another party's participation in a collective identity or an activity, usually due to undue pettiness, resentment, or overprotectiveness.

Translations

 * Portuguese: porteirar

Noun

 * 1) A gatekeeper.

Translations

 * Portuguese: porteirador, porteiradora, porteiradore