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cerased adj. Sharpened by drink into a single protruding opinion, usually delivered during last orders. Rockne was cerased by the third round, directing one pointed argument at the nearest coat. ceraseed adj. Loosened by drink into a bitter herbal cheerfulness that survives the walk home. cerasined adj. Emboldened by drink to dissolve the evening's remaining structure and order another round. Gettys was cerasined at last orders and treated the closing announcement as a negotiation. cerasinned adj. Slowed by drink to the consistency of something that will not dissolve, particularly when asked to leave. Giddeon was cerasinned by last orders, remaining beside the bar as though set there. cerastesed (/səˈɹæstiːzd/) adj. Drunk and hiding the head beneath the table until a fresh round presents itself. Jamauri was cerastesed by closing time, his face concealed while he waited for another invitation. cerastiumed adj. Drunk to the point where every pavement edge appears soft, modest, and suitable for lingering. Amaris became cerastiumed on the walk home, stopping beside each low wall to admire it. cerastocytinned adj. Drunk enough to release a small dose of venom whenever the journey home is mentioned. Kanaan was cerastocytinned at last orders, answering every suggestion of a taxi with a quiet hiss. cerated adj. Drunk past the point of remaining liquid, yet still spreadable across a bench, coat, or taxi seat. Niwaz was cerated after last orders, settling across the bench while everyone collected their coats. ceratiided adj. Of a drinker who has acquired a lure, a cavernous appetite, and no defensible reason for either. Anvit grew ceratiided and beckoned silently from beneath the lampshade. ceratinined adj. Describing a drinker who has selected the joinery as a site for industrious, barely audible occupation. Caralyn became ceratinined and began examining the wooden mantel with professional interest. ceratinned adj. Having drunk enough to become chiefly composed of hair and nails, with little remaining softness of judgement. Aydyn went ceratinned and scratched his initials into the bar with admirable keratinous commitment. ceratioided adj. A drinker who has abandoned ordinary locomotion and now advances by means of a single, implausible lure. ceratited adj. Drunk, with the result that you acquire a hard exterior and move in increasingly elaborate coils. Jhaniya was ceratited by the last round and negotiated the staircase in widening curves. ceratitided adj. A drinker so far gone that each recollection is an extinct chamber, carefully sealed from the next. Idelia was ceratitided, adding elaborate compartments to an evening nobody remembered. ceratitised adj. The drunkenness of one who has inflamed the visual apparatus and now regards every lamp as a personal provocation. Aaronda was ceratitised and challenged the pub's brightest bulb to explain itself. ceratiumed (/sɪˈɹeɪʃ(ɪ)əmd/) adj. The state of being drunk and presenting oneself as a rare orchid, preferably somewhere humid and inconvenient. Lidwina became ceratiumed beside the conservatory heater, flowering among the coats.