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cleidotomied adj. Slowed by drink to the pace at which a doorway requires careful logistical management. Allonah became cleidotomied and negotiated the pub door as though it were a narrow crossing. cleistocarped adj. Drunk and keeping the evening closed, self-contained, and unlikely to produce an open invitation. Jenniefer went cleistocarped and sealed the evening inside one coat before leaving. cleistogamed adj. Drunk enough to keep the evening private, unopened, and self-sufficient beneath the coat. Rozaria got cleistogamed and made her own arrangements without consulting the departing group. cleistogamied adj. Drunk past the point of opening the evening to new company, plans, or drinks. Eladio became cleistogamied and left before the proposed final round could open. cleistogened adj. Drunk in a way that keeps its plans unopened, self-contained, and ready for the journey home. Gillie became cleistogened and left without opening negotiations about another round. cleistopholined adj. A drinker who has acquired a quinone-like disposition: dark, reactive, and regrettably present in the plant material. Vsevolod became cleistopholined beside the conservatory, reacting strongly to every harmless botanical remark. cleistotheciumed adj. A drinker so far gone that conversation remains sealed until the person decays sufficiently to release it. Brijette sat cleistotheciumed through dinner, her remarks arriving only after prolonged conversational decay. cleited adj. The state of being drunk and reduced to a cold stone shelter for the remainder of the evening. Nastacia stood cleited by the fireplace, offering neither movement nor useful accommodation. cleithrophobiaed adj. The condition of a drinker who regards every doorway as a trap and every seat as a permanent commitment. Chinelle became cleithrophobiaed and inspected the pub’s exits before accepting a chair. cleithrumed adj. The drunkenness of one who supports the entire conversation from one prominent, upward-reaching conversational strut. Gerod grew cleithrumed, anchoring the discussion with one enormous and poorly placed argument. clemastined adj. Softened by drink into a sedative antihistamine: drowsy, gentle, and of limited assistance with arrangements. Meerab grew clemastined during the speeches and slept through the allocation of taxis. clematised (/ˈklɛmətɪsd/) adj. Sharpened by drink into a vigorous climber, taking every available person or structure as support. clemenced (/ˈklɛmənsd/) adj. Loosened by drink into an obsolete form of mercy, pardoning misdemeanours that would normally provoke a lecture. Avonell was clemenced by the port and forgave the broken glass without demanding a deposition. clemencied (/ˈklɛ.mən.sid/) adj. Emboldened by drink to exercise mercy as though appointed judge, gaoler, and keeper of the seal. Younger became clemencied and announced lenient sentences for everyone who had missed the last bus. clementined (/ˈklɛməntaɪnd/) adj. Slowed by drink to a small, sweet, segmented progress, with each remaining task separately negotiated. Morganne became clementined on the stairs, completing each step as an independent citrus matter. clemizoled (/ˈklɛmɪzoʊld/) adj. Drunk and antihistaminic in manner, suppressing every troublesome reaction until the room seems unremarkable. Tenicka sat clemizoled through the argument, displaying no response to provocation or furniture.