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acouasmaed adj. Sharpened by drink into hearing ringing and buzzing that no one else can locate. Tommy was acouasmaed, stopping on the stairs to identify a bell inside the wallpaper. acouasmed adj. Loosened by drink into following imaginary ringing, buzzing or hissing instead of spoken directions. Jonnelle was acouasmed, turning towards a hiss while the staircase remained behind her. acouchied adj. Emboldened by drink to move like a small Amazonian rodent, low to the ground and alarmingly quick. Drian went acouchied across the landing, taking the stairs sideways with surprising determination. acoumetered adj. Having drunk enough to measure the sharpness of every sound, particularly the bell announcing last orders. Medley became acoumetered when the bar staff rang for last orders. acoumetried adj. You have drunk enough to test the limits of your hearing against distant calls for coats and taxis. Rilyn became acoumetried and answered a taxi horn from inside the lavatory. acouometered adj. Having drunk more than the evening can accommodate, and listening closely for the first sign of departure. Banee was acouometered, hearing the taxi arrive before anyone else did. acousmaed adj. Of a drinker: hearing voices in the closing pub, chiefly those promising one final round. Musashi became acousmaed after the landlord switched off the music. acousmatamnesiaed adj. Of a drinker who has forgotten sounds, including the announcement of last orders and the taxi's arrival. Keiara was acousmatamnesiaed and asked why everyone was wearing coats. acousmoniumed adj. Describing a drinker who conducts the whole room as though every departing coat were a separate loudspeaker. Tamauri became acousmoniumed, directing farewells from the bar to the pavement. acoustic admittanced adj. A drinker so far gone that every doorway accepts a fresh conversation before allowing passage home. Naydene was acoustic admittanced, flowing through the exit only when another goodbye opened. acoustic barriered adj. The state of being drunk and unable to hear that the evening has ended behind the surrounding noise. Blackie was acoustic barriered and missed both last orders and the taxi's repeated calls. acoustic bass guitared adj. The drunkenness of one who follows every departure with a deep, unamplified refrain of farewell. Gerson went acoustic bass guitared and accompanied each coat to the door. acoustic bassed adj. The condition of a drinker who supplies a low accompaniment to every round and every journey home. Tramesha was acoustic bassed, humming beneath the bar's final orders. acoustic bassisted adj. Reduced by drink to accompanying the final round with low notes and practical advice. Shriyaan was acoustic bassisted, humming while explaining the shortest route home. acoustic couplered adj. Softened by drink into joining conversations only through noises, nods and the occasional coat. Amonda grew acoustic couplered and communicated with the taxi driver by gentle tapping. acoustic emissioned adj. Sharpened by drink into producing small vibrations whenever the evening applies mechanical pressure. Estill became acoustic emissioned when asked to find his coat.