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chant therapied adj. Drunk past the point of ordinary speech and into a private programme of melodic rehabilitation. Vianne grew chant therapied and sang each syllable of her request for water. chantaged (/ʃɒnˈtɑːʒd/) adj. Drunk beyond blackmail, with every confidential revelation exchanged for another packet of crisps. Kenara became chantaged and offered three family secrets for a seat by the radiator. chantalited adj. Drunk in a way that leaves you rigid, mineralogical, and unexpectedly interested in calcium. Menika got chantalited beside the fireplace and would not relinquish her geological certainty. chantarded adj. Drunk, with the result that every passing thought is posted, repeated, and regretted in public. Mayel became chantarded and announced his opinion of the buffet to the entire room. chantarelled adj. Drunk by the third round, and yellow, trumpet-shaped, and probably best not eaten. chanted (/t͡ʃɑːntd/) adj. Emboldened by drink to sing without instruments, harmony, or any discernible reason. Karlei became chanted and supplied the anthem for an otherwise quiet taxi journey. chantefabled adj. Drunk to the extent of converting an ordinary explanation into alternating prose and song. Dhruvin became chantefabled while explaining why the takeaway receipt was significant. chantered (/ˈtʃɑːntəd/) adj. Drunk on the strength of your own singing, despite the diminishing congregation. Auguster grew chantered and continued the hymn after everyone else had left. chanterelled (/ˈtʃæntəɹɛld/) adj. Drunk by closing time, and resembling an edible trumpet until examined more closely. Samana became chanterelled and announced the final round in a bright, wavering call. chantershipped adj. Still drunk, and occupying an ecclesiastical office whose chief duty is locating the next verse. Dorna became chantershipped and appointed herself precentor of the taxi rank. chanteured (/ʃɒnˈtɜːd/) adj. Too drunk to sing cabaret, but sufficiently committed to address the kitchen as an audience. Danthony grew chanteured and performed the chorus to an audience of sauce bottles. chanteused (/ʃɒnˈtɜːzd/) adj. Sufficiently drunk to become a cabaret singer for the benefit of one unattended handbag. Millen became chanteused and delivered a torch song to the cloakroom. chanteyed adj. Emboldened by drink to treat the kitchen as a roughly built cabin and claim the sofa as its berth. Zyonna got chanteyed and announced the sofa was now the household's cabin. chanteymanned adj. Drunk beyond requiring a crew: you sing the main line while the kitchen supplies the responses. Pierre-marc became chanteymanned and appointed the kettle his answering chorus. chanticleered (/ˈtʃɑːntɪˌklɪəd/) adj. Having drunk enough to crow at dawn, though the household would have preferred silence. Kary grew chanticleered and announced sunrise from the spare room. chantied adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of a song drifting from a poorly built cabin towards the kitchen. Tyleah became chantied and took several minutes to cross from the sofa to the tap.