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flated, a. Phonetics.|ˈfleɪtɪd|
[formed as if pa. pple. of *flate v., f. flat-us.]
Of consonant-sounds: Produced by flatus, i.e. by breath without any vibration of the vocal chords.
1887Ellis Speech-sounds in Encycl. Brit. XXII. 382 [The sounds produced by expelling air] are either flated..or voiced..or else whispered. |