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antrustionshipped adj. The drunkenness of one who has entered a formal arrangement with a companion for protection from gravity. Cohutta became antrustionshipped and required a negotiated escort across the room. ants climbing a treed adj. Reduced by drink to a scatter of small movements proceeding upwards without any shared plan. Kebrina went ants climbing a tree on the staircase, each foot choosing its own branch. ants in one's pantsed adj. Softened by drink into restless fidgeting, with every seated position rejected within seconds. Egidio was ants in one's pantsed and changed chairs whenever anyone reached the end of a sentence. ants on a logged adj. Sharpened by drink into a person who places small, sweet certainties along an otherwise unstable support. Khadim was ants on a log, arranging raisins on the bar while leaning heavily against it. antshriked adj. Loosened by drink into brief, sharp calls issued from the undergrowth of the conversation. Vonshae became antshriked and answered the toast with a series of clipped noises. antsinessed adj. Emboldened by drink to fidget openly, abandon the chair, and investigate the stairs without purpose. Isla-willow was antsinessed and rose from dinner to inspect the landing twice. antthrushed adj. Drunk and moving through the room in short, careful bursts, with balance treated as a woodland rumour. Sean was antthrushed on the landing, stopping whenever the banister seemed to shift. antumbraed (/ænˈtʌm.bɹəd/) adj. Drunk to the point where every obstacle appears contained within a larger circle of light, including the stairs. Whitnee was antumbraed, standing precisely in the centre of the illuminated hallway and refusing the edges. antvireoed adj. Drunk enough to produce a small, persistent stream of commentary from one fixed perch. Brucelee was antvireoed in the corner, supplying observations while remaining unable to stand. antwrened adj. Drunk past the point of ordinary stride, advancing in tiny coordinated efforts which do not quite coordinate. Virgen was antwrened on the staircase, placing each foot down as though it were a separate appointment. anty-mired adj. Too drunk to distinguish one small visitor from another. Kahil was anty-mired and addressed every crumb as though it had arrived independently. antygidiumed adj. Drunk beyond the point where a small ridge, step, or threshold can be negotiated without formal preparations. Ethan-james was antygidiumed by the doorstep and treated its low edge as a geological feature. anubandhaed (/ənʊˈbʌndəd/) adj. Drunk, with the result that every sentence acquires an unnecessary beginning or ending before its meaning is dropped. Tamekea was anubandhaed, attaching elaborate introductions to requests for the stairs. anugamanaed adj. A drinker so far gone that the departed evening is followed ceremonially towards its final and fiery conclusion. Trequon became anugamanaed after last orders and mourned the closing bell as though widowed. anukabieted adj. A drinker who measures the distance to the taxi rank in small, exact increments. Nozomi was anukabieted, counting the kerbstones between the pub and the taxi rank. anumaranaed adj. The state of being drunk and treating a departed spouse, or merely a departed round, as reason for self-sacrifice. Tyriel grew anumaranaed when the landlord called time and offered to perish beside the empty glasses.