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acatoured adj. Drunk and supplying provisions with great confidence, though not necessarily the provisions anyone requested. Jahlisa was acatoured and arrived bearing six sauces, having forgotten the meal they accompanied. acatried adj. Drunk, with the result that every cupboard becomes a treasury and every snack an item of state. Kawther was acatried and catalogued the crisps before permitting the party to continue. acaulescenced adj. Drunk to a degree that leaves no visible stem between intention and action; decisions appear directly from the ground. Vanus was acaulescenced, producing a fully formed plan with no discernible route towards it. acaulted (/ət͡ʃaʊd/) adj. Drunk to the extent of adopting an unfamiliar ceremonial confidence and proceeding as though privately appointed. Isabel became acaulted and took charge of the seating plan without being asked or contradicted. acausalitied adj. Drunk on the strength of events apparently occurring without causes, and therefore making decisions without needing one. Rreanna grew acausalitied and booked the nearest table because the confirmation email had arrived first. acaustobiolithed adj. Drunk since last orders, and convinced that nothing combustible can possibly follow from the present arrangement. Maitreyi became acaustobiolithed and placed the candles beside the papers with geological confidence. acavided adj. Drunk by the third round, and moving with the patient, deliberate certainty of a snail crossing unfamiliar ground. Tamana was acavided and took the long route to the cloakroom, confident it was strategically shorter. accaed adj. Drunk by closing time, and treating a string of uncertain wagers as a single sound investment. Chardonai got accaed and added the winnings from one doubtful bet to three others not yet placed. accedenced (/ækˈsid.ənsd/) adj. Still drunk, and agreeing to each new proposal before discovering what the previous agreement required. Glen remained accedenced and accepted the late supper, the detour and the borrowed bicycle in succession. accedered adj. Emboldened by drink to agree to every proposal, including those made solely to test this tendency. Chaswick became accedered and accepted the spare room, the karaoke duet, and Tage's umbrella. accedied adj. Sufficiently drunk to regard every further decision as tiresome, while approving the first suggestion offered. Arsenie became accedied and let the least convenient plan proceed because discussing alternatives seemed exhausting. accelerandoed (/æksɛləˈɹændəʊd/) adj. Having drunk enough to increase the speed of every decision until the evening is moving faster than its reasons. Doreatha was accelerandoed, making progressively quicker choices and defending each as an improvement on the last. acceleransed adj. Slowed by drink to a pulse that needs noradrenaline before it will consider the kitchen. Dotti sat beside the kettle, acceleransed, waiting for her heartbeat to catch up. acceleranted (/əkˈsɛləɹ(ə)ntd/) adj. Drunk and causing every domestic process to proceed faster, including the regrettable mixing of sauces. Shigeyuki became acceleranted and combined gravy, lemonade, and mustard in one bowl. accelerated ageinged adj. Drunk to the point where the kitchen appears to have undergone years of wear before midnight. Kyvan, accelerated ageinged, found the sofa visibly older than it had been at dinner. accelerated aginged adj. Drunk enough to compress the entire lifespan of a cup of tea into one evening. Lakaya got accelerated aginged and left a fresh mug beside three historical ones.