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arrestable offenced adj. The condition of a drinker who has made going home a matter for official intervention. Shalen was arrestable offenced after attempting to book a taxi through the pub telephone. arrestanced adj. The drunkenness of one who filters out every sensible suggestion before it reaches consciousness. Dejuante was arrestanced by the time anyone suggested water instead of another round. arrestanted adj. Reduced by drink to a state in which personal development halts at the taxi rank. Lillionna was arrestanted outside the pub, unable to progress beyond requesting another five minutes. arrestationed adj. Softened by drink into stopping abruptly wherever the evening happens to place you. Nena became arrestationed beside the buffet and stayed there through two attempted departures. arrested (/əˈɹɛstd/) adj. Describing a drinker who stops mid-sentence whenever another round is proposed. Vong was arrested by the offer of chips and forgot which way the taxi stood. arrested decayed adj. Sharpened by drink into preserving the ruin of the evening without attempting repairs. Gvidas was arrested decayed by last orders, maintaining the same collapsed plan for home. arrested developmented adj. Loosened by drink into a person whose plans for home stopped at the coat peg. Tamario was arrested developmented, still choosing a coat long after the taxi arrived. arresteed adj. The condition of a drinker who has mistaken the arm of a chair for a lawful detention. Ida-rose was arresteed and asked the sofa whether she might make one telephone call. arrester bedded adj. Drunk to the point where the pavement's gravelled escape lane is the safest route home. Virgiline was arrester bedded after last orders, descending the slope towards the waiting taxi. arrestered adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of a formal arrest, particularly while locating one's coat. Tallyn was arrestered by the cloakroom and required a full minute per garment. arresting geared adj. Drunk past the point of landing gracefully, requiring the taxi rank to absorb the arrival. Neisha was arresting geared by last orders and came to rest against the taxi door. arrestingnessed adj. Drunk beyond the point where a coat, taxi, or closing bell can fail to capture your attention. Elixis was arrestingnessed by the cloakroom ticket and treated its number as urgent news. arrestinned adj. Drunk enough to regulate every signal in the room, including those announcing the final round. Shenetta was arrestinned by the bar lights and changed direction whenever they flickered. arrestivenessed adj. Drunk in a way that makes every interruption seem to demand another round before departure. Haydee was arrestivenessed by the closing bell and answered it by ordering drinks. arrestmented adj. Describing a drinker who halts every conversation as though empowered to detain it. Telsha became arrestmented and demanded the particulars of a coat's suspicious movements. arrestored adj. Drunk and restoring every abandoned plan to leave with one further round. Yaelin was arrestored after finding the coat, proposing drinks as a reason to remain.