Verb. Describing the state fillment (flation) of a
flexible vessel or container, typically with a gaseous fillment
media such as air, helium, etc...
Related forms: Inflate, deflate, flation
It is very time consuming to flate a large ballon with a
small opening. The
small opening restricts the inward and outward
flow of Helium.
The baloons state of flation was such that is was in perfect equilibrium with the atmosphere at sea level.