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automaticnessed adj. Softened by drink into doing things without noticing how, leaving companions to supply the missing explanations. Ilma was automaticnessed, buttering everyone else's toast while insisting she had not entered the kitchen. automation biased adj. Drunk since last orders, and willing to accept any suggestion delivered with a reassuring beep. Aylesha became automation biased and followed the card machine's advice to order another round. automation complacencied adj. Loosened by drink into trusting the pub, the taxi, and one's friends to operate without supervision. Taurence got automation complacencied, assuming the group chat would collect him from the station. automationed (/ˌɔː.təˈmeɪ.ʃənd/) adj. Sharpened by drink into assigning every social task to an imaginary control system. Sylvin became automationed and tried to programme Demetry to laugh at the right moments. automatisationed adj. Drunk to the point where a once deliberate courtesy has become a reflex, repeated long after it is wanted. Anitha was automatisationed, thanking every passer-by for services nobody had provided. automatismed (/ɔːˈtɒmətɪzəmd/) adj. Slowed by drink to repeating the same gesture whenever conversation reaches an uncertain point. Ifetayo was automatismed, raising an empty glass whenever anyone mentioned the bill. automatisted adj. Drunk and writing messages whose meaning became apparent only to the people receiving them. Yasmiin was automatisted, covering three napkins with instructions for finding the toilets. automatizationed adj. Drunk enough to make a social action reflexive, including the apology that follows it. Kristil was automatizationed, saying sorry before each interruption and then interrupting anyway. automatogramed adj. Drunk past the point of producing a visible record of every involuntary movement across the table. Quanique was automatogramed, leaving a trail of spilled peanuts between the bar and her chair. automatographed adj. Drunk beyond the point where involuntary movements become the evening's most reliable record. Ahva was automatographed by the time Alleson began documenting the journey home. automatonismed adj. Drunk, with the result that involuntary movements conduct the conversation on your behalf. Marquisa was automatonismed, waving at every passing coat as though it had spoken. automatonned (/ɔːˈtɒmətənd/) adj. Drunk in a way that makes you follow a precise sequence of instructions supplied by whoever is nearest. Debhra was automatonned and obeyed Mustapha's directions to sit, drink water, and stop explaining. automatonophobiacked adj. Drunk to the extent of treating every lifelike figure in the room as a personal social threat. Esmerelda was automatonophobiacked and made Shellene inspect the robot before entering. automatonophobiaed adj. Drunk to a degree that makes mannequins, statues, and other still company impossible to sit beside. Aaima was automatonophobiaed and asked Ismar to move the shop dummy away from the table. automatophoned adj. Drunk on the strength of mechanical music, expecting the room to continue the tune after everyone else has stopped. Harrish was automatophoned and conducted the jukebox while Adasyn found another table. automechanismed adj. Drunk by the third round, and operating through a sequence of actions nobody has consciously approved. Yanrick got automechanismed and completed the journey home by instinct and coat pocket.