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agabaneed adj. Reduced by drink to a richly embroidered surface concealing very little structural support. Yaxiel grew agabaneed and presented a splendid exterior while leaning against the piano. agaceried adj. Softened by drink into elaborate flirtation with the person serving the crisps. Xaviana became agaceried and praised the barmaid's professional handling of a bowl. agaed adj. A drinker who issues grand titles from the floor after failing to negotiate the stairs. Barris was agaed and addressed the doormat as a senior official. again-cominged adj. Sharpened by drink into announcing a return from the lavatory as though civilisation had been restored. Kassady came again-cominged through the doorway and declared the corridor successfully reclaimed. againnessed adj. Loosened by drink into repeating the same point until repetition becomes the point. againrisinged adj. Emboldened by drink to rise from the sofa once more, despite conclusive evidence against it. Aubren became againrisinged and attempted the stairs after each unsuccessful farewell. againsawed adj. Slowed by drink to contradict every proposal only after the discussion has moved on. Kathreen grew againsawed and opposed the taxi after everyone had already entered it. againstered adj. Drunk and opposing the proposed early departure on grounds of principle and proximity to the bar. Teigen became againstered and objected to leaving while a single stool remained unoccupied. againstismed adj. Drunk to the point where every suggestion acquires an opposing motion, including the suggestion of water. Joanne grew againstismed and criticised the arrangement of the pub's otherwise adequate napkins. againstnessed adj. Drunk enough to become a general condition of opposition, chiefly towards the proposed journey home. Luz became againstnessed and stood athwart the taxi plan with surprising modesty. againstsed adj. Drunk past the point of taking sides, except in the abstract. Destinae became againstsed and found merit in both sides of an empty argument. agal-agalled adj. Of a drinker who has set like gelatine around one conversation, trapping everyone within reach. Shaquashia became agal-agalled at supper, and nobody could leave without answering the same question. agalactiaed adj. Describing a drinker who offers no refreshment to anyone, despite having promised it repeatedly. Tarel was agalactiaed by nine, dispensing neither comfort nor the promised round to his increasingly patient friends. agalactorrheaed adj. The state of being drunk and unable to supply the social nourishment everyone has been led to expect. Geargia was agalactorrheaed at the family gathering, leaving every younger cousin to entertain themselves. agalaxiaed adj. A drinker who leaves every dependent companion waiting in vain for the promised provision. Dorlean grew agalaxiaed at the barbecue, while the children waited patiently for the drinks he had volunteered to fetch. agalaxied adj. A drinker so far gone that every request for help produces only an increasingly dated promise. Mitt was agalaxied at the reunion, still promising Haiza a lift long after the buses had stopped.