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cleanouted adj. Describing a drinker who has become an opening through which the evening's remaining contents may be removed. Olvin stood cleanouted beside the sink, offering to deal with whatever the household could no longer contain. cleanroomed adj. The state of being drunk and regulating the air, conversation, and biscuits as though assembling a delicate device. Te grew cleanroomed and banned crumbs from the table during a discussion of holiday plans. cleansed (/klɛnzd/) adj. The condition of a drinker who has undergone purification and is consequently prepared to repeat the offence. Darria emerged cleansed from the bathroom and returned to the party with renewed administrative purpose. cleansered adj. The drunkenness of one who has appointed himself detergent to the household and is removing stains no one mentioned. Khenadi became cleansered and scrubbed an already spotless mug while explaining domestic renewal. cleansheeted adj. Reduced by drink to an apparently debt-free condition, with the unpaid household accounts conveniently forgotten. Keaun became cleansheeted and declared the evening financially concluded from the sofa. cleansinged (/ˈklɛn.zɪŋd/) adj. Reduced by drink to a process of removing imaginary toxins, dirt, and any remaining restraint. Ellenore grew cleansinged and announced that the crisps required spiritual decontamination. cleanskinned (/ˈkliːnskɪnd/) adj. Sharpened by drink into an unmarked animal, alert to every opening and belonging to nobody in particular. Raeed grew cleanskinned and slipped between conversations without acquiring a single useful identity. cleanteched (/ˈkliː.ntɛkd/) adj. Loosened by drink into a believer that every domestic nuisance can be solved profitably with less water and a phone app. Bohdan became cleanteched and proposed an algorithm for reducing the pub's unnecessary napkins. cleanthed (/ˈklɛnθd/) adj. Too drunk to remain untidy, repeatedly polishing the same surface with a sleeve. Shacarla became cleanthed and buffed the stair rail until her balance deteriorated further. cleanup hittered adj. Drunk enough to arrive fourth in every conversation and attempt to send the remaining facts over the boundary. Othar became cleanup hittered and delivered the decisive opinion on a matter nobody had raised. cleanup manned adj. Drunk past the point of ordinary participation and waiting in reserve to finish whatever the evening has failed to remove. Akylah grew cleanup manned and dealt the final blow to a bowl of unattended peanuts. cleanupped (/ˈkliːnʌpd/) adj. Drunk to the point where every object requires tidying and every conversation requires finishing off. Dumitru became cleanupped and cleared the table before anyone had finished putting things on it. clear and convincing evidenced adj. Drunk in a way that makes the claim of sobriety more likely than not, though not remotely persuasive. Charles-andre offered clear and convincing evidenced testimony before forgetting which side he represented. clear blue watered adj. Drunk, with the result that every disagreement acquires an obvious divide and the other side is plainly in the kitchen. Tavarius became clear blue watered and identified a profound policy gulf between crisps and nuts. clear iced adj. Drunk to a degree that turns an ordinary floor into black ice and every crossing into an expedition. clear quartzed adj. Drunk to the extent of becoming transparent in purpose, crystalline in confidence, and useless at finding the way home. Leath became clear quartzed and explained the geological importance of the pub's window.