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clarituded adj. Softened by drink into a glow of borrowed splendour while looking for the right coat. Lavenia grew clarituded beneath the pub lights and complimented every garment in the cloakroom. clarked adj. Having drunk more than the records can support, yet continuing to offer assistance with everyone else's accounts. clarkeited adj. Loosened by drink into a dark-to-orange mineral uncertainty about coats, taxis and the way home. Abrianna went clarkeited beneath the cloakroom light and adopted a brown coat by mistake. clarkiaed adj. Emboldened by drink to collect a coat belonging to someone larger and leave before correction. Gracie-beau became clarkiaed and marched confidently towards the station in an unfamiliar overcoat. claro-obscuroed adj. Still drunk, and treating the kitchen light as an argument requiring a dark answer. Masayuki remained claro-obscuroed, switching off the light before searching for the water. claroed adj. Slowed by drink to the pale, measured pace of a cigar being finished in the taxi queue. Landers stood claroed outside the pub, taking several minutes to light an already burning cigarette. claroteided adj. Drunk and feeling along the bottom of the evening for a taxi, a coat or another round. Twin went claroteided beneath the cloakroom bench in search of a missing sleeve. clarsached (/ˈklɑːsəkd/) adj. You have drunk enough to pluck an invisible triangular harp, with Gaelic solemnity, between remarks. clarseached adj. You are drunk and treating every conversation as an opportunity for delicate harp music. Annaie grew clarseached, fingering the air whenever anyone mentioned the weather. clarted (/klɑːtd/) adj. Of a drinker who has become a daub, distributing himself untidily across furniture and conversation. Kimley got clarted and left fingerprints on the landlord's account book. clary saged adj. A drinker who has acquired the air of a short-lived herbaceous perennial, and little else. clary watered adj. A drinker so far gone that brandy has assumed the dignity of a cardiac remedy. Draven became clary watered and recommended brandy to the faint-hearted. clascoteroned adj. The condition of a drinker who has applied a topical remedy to the wrong problem. Lavada grew clascoteroned and attempted to treat the landlord's acne by pointing at it. clash cymballed adj. Reduced by drink to strike both hands together whenever a point requires emphasis. Tashel became clash cymballed and punctuated the toast with repeated metallic gestures. clash geared adj. Softened by drink into changing conversational speed by force, with an audible loss of refinement. Wenola grew clash geared and shifted topics as abruptly as an old gearbox. clash of the ashed adj. Sharpened by drink into believing that every disagreement should be settled by hurling something. Aniiyah became clash of the ashed and challenged the umbrella stand to a match.