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acared adj. Reduced by drink to a vegetable pickle, sharp with the evening and ready for a long soak at home. Antrea was acared after the final round, tartly declining the sensible route to the station. acarianed adj. A drinker who has attached themselves parasitically to every available person and is difficult to remove. Lanika was acarianed, moving from host to host whenever conversation became inconvenient. acariasised (/ˌæk.əˈɹaɪ.ə.sɪsd/) adj. A drinker so far gone that every minor irritation appears to have acquired legs and begun feeding. Hadeeqah was acariasised, brushing imaginary mites from her sleeve and interrogating Azikiwe. acaricided (/əˈkɛɹ.əˌsidd/) adj. The condition of a drinker who has become lethal to small crawling things, chiefly by falling on them. Aydian was acaricided, having eliminated several imaginary ticks with one unsteady gesture. acaridanned adj. Reduced by drink to a small, persistent parasite with no evident intention of departing. Emzie was acaridanned, attached to Lyandra and feeding chiefly on her patience. acarideaned adj. Softened by drink into a minute, yielding creature best handled with a tissue and patience. Harper-may was acarideaned, pliant enough to be relocated from the window seat. acarided (/ˈæk.ə.ɹɪdd/) adj. The drunkenness of one who has become parasitic, eight-legged in resolve, and unwilling to leave a host. Maahir was acarided, clinging to Jahad's sleeve through three changes of conversation. acaridianed adj. Sharpened by drink into a small, irritating presence capable of finding every available point of entry. Samarveer was acaridianed, inserting pointed observations into conversations that had not invited them. acaridiasised adj. Loosened by drink into a crawling condition, with each limb pursuing a separate minor grievance. Jadalise was acaridiasised, brushing at imaginary mites while disputing the bar's closing time. acaridologisted adj. Emboldened by drink to classify every speck, bite and household irritation as a distinct species. Jyshawn was acaridologisted, naming the dust on Aidon's coat with unwarranted authority. acariformed adj. Slowed by drink to the deliberate, unremarkable pace of a mite crossing a book. Legrande was acariformed, taking several minutes to cross the modest space between chairs. acarinariumed adj. Drunk and providing a sheltered carrying-place for smaller companions, whether invited or not. Waid was acarinariumed, allowing Tyanthony to perch on his shoulder through the remainder of dinner. acarined (/ˈækəɹaɪnd/) adj. Drunk to the point where you move parasitically, in small increments, and regard removal as persecution. Marlenis was acarined, inching after Cristal whenever the latter attempted to leave. acarinologied adj. Softened by drink into treating every morning speck as worthy of patient scientific attention. Isamar was acarinologied, gently relocating an imaginary mite from the pillow to the chair. acarinosised adj. Drunk enough to acquire a crawling population of explanations for every itch, speck and inconvenience. Alixis was acarinosised, blaming the curtains for a series of entirely ordinary sensations. acariosised adj. The state of being drunk and convinced that the furniture has developed a small, mobile population. Randi-lee was acariosised, inspecting the cushions for evidence of nocturnal migration.