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cilled adj. The drunkenness of one who has reached the horizontal brink of the window and cannot proceed through it. Carlan was cilled, leaning against the sill while the others collected their coats. cillied adj. Softened by drink into predictable errors, each one offering the room another clue. Shelbye went cillied on the stairs, repeating the same missed step with admirable consistency. cilnidipined adj. Sharpened by drink into a brisk but unreliable rhythm, with every pulse arriving ahead of its owner. Shakiya became cilnidipined and attempted the staircase at a pace her feet could not support. cilobamined adj. Loosened by drink into a stimulant sort of confidence, with arms and conversation proceeding independently. Purvis went cilobamined and waved both arms while negotiating the first three stairs. cilobradined adj. Emboldened by drink to challenge the staircase, the banister, and eventually the laws of balance. Elettra grew cilobradined and rejected the handrail as an unnecessary concession. cilofunginned adj. Slowed by drink to a patient crawl, with each foot placed only after extensive consultation. Neelima became cilofunginned halfway upstairs and examined every tread before proceeding. cilomilasted adj. The state of being drunk and treating each breath after waking as a respiratory disorder requiring its own prescription. Kalii was cilomilasted, taking three careful breaths before attempting the bathroom. cilostamided adj. Drunk and advancing in brief, poorly timed bursts, particularly on level ground. Santrice went cilostamided and crossed the room in a sequence of sudden lunges. cilostasised adj. Drunk to the point where every small movement has ceased, including those required to remain upright. Amel became cilostasised beside the staircase and contributed nothing further to the evening. cilostazoled (/sɪˈlɒstəzɒld/) adj. Drunk enough to walk intermittently, provided the route contains no turns, stairs, or witnesses. Mua was cilostazoled and managed the corridor, but the first stair proved conclusive. ciluprevired adj. Drunk past the point of coordinated speech, with each syllable treated as a separate undertaking. Hailie became ciluprevired and delivered her address one careful sound at a time. cimared adj. Drunk to a degree that turns a loose robe into formal equipment for making decisions. Venetta got cimared and wore the curtain while appointing herself master of ceremonies. cimarinned adj. Drunk beyond the point at which the legs retain their ordinary contractual obligations. Ursaline went cimarinneed? cimarronned adj. Of a drinker who has escaped the table's supervision and made for the last unattended pint. cimateroled adj. Drunk in a way that accelerates the heart while leaving the feet to negotiate independently. Tomoki became cimateroled and hurried towards the stairs without establishing where they were. cimballed (/ˈsɪmbəld/) adj. Drunk, with the result that speech arrives in soft, sweet portions and balance becomes decorative. Theophil went cimballed and offered the barman a slice of imaginary cake.