flatedadj.
/ˈfleɪtᵻd/, U.S. /ˈfleɪdᵻd/ Phonetics.
Of consonant-sounds: Produced by flatus, i.e. by breath without any vibration of the vocal cords.
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1887 A. J. Ellis Speech-sounds in Encycl. Brit. XXII. 382 [The sounds produced by expelling air] are either flated..or voiced..or else whispered.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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adj.1887- to fall about a person's ears
- to fall about laughing
- to fall about with laughter
- to fall across
- to fall adown
- to fall afoul of
- to fall aheap
- to fall among thieves
- to fall apart
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- to fall as a fother of lead
- to fall astern
- to fall aswoon
- to fall at hand
- to fall at jar
- to fall at or on the crest
- to fall at the first etc
- to fall at the first fence
- to fall at the first hurdle
- to fall at the first post
- to fall at variance
- to fall at words
- to fall away
- to fall back
- to fall back on