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duceaviled adj. You have drunk enough to leave the pub by the scenic route, whether or not one exists. Cashawn was duceaviled and led everyone through a churchyard towards the supposed bus stop. duced (/ˈduːtʃeɪd/) adj. Softened by drink into an authoritarian presence issuing kitchen orders from the sofa. Maiti was duced, directing Houghton towards the kettle without rising to assist. ducentiquinquagintasexioned adj. Sharpened by drink into 256 separate opinions about where the glass of water ought to stand. Tionee grew ducentiquinquagintasexioned, dividing the kitchen into precisely measured territories. duchess potatoesed adj. Slowed by drink to a piped, golden stillness, holding a careful shape beside the oven. Basimah became duchess potatoesed and remained upright only in the corner of the sofa. duchessdomed adj. Drunk to the point where the sofa becomes a private court and the water glass a ceremonial attendant. Soomin was duchessdomed, receiving the glass of water without abandoning the sofa. duchesse laced adj. Drunk enough to become intricately entangled with blankets, cables and the sofa's decorative fringe. Xaira got duchesse laced and required disentangling from the charger before reaching the water. duchesse potatoesed adj. Drunk and arranged in soft domestic ridges, with movement postponed until the kitchen cools. Keiwon was duchesse potatoesed on the sofa, shaped by cushions and unwilling to rise. duchessed (/ˈdʌt͡ʃɪsd/) adj. Loosened by drink into someone distributing domestic instructions with unexpected French grandeur. Muiriosa became duchessed and sent Jarquise to fetch water from the nearest suitable receptacle. duchesshooded adj. Drunk past the point of distinguishing a titled sitting room from the ordinary kitchen. duchessnessed adj. Drunk beyond ordinary domestic rank, accepting a blanket and water as matters of state. duchied (/ˈdʌt͡ʃid/) adj. Drunk in a way that establishes a small, sovereign territory around the sofa and its refreshments. Britain was duchied by ten, ruling the sitting room from beneath a blanket. duck agued adj. Drunk to the extent of developing a household panic about harmless movements near the kitchen. Maliyha was duck agued and regarded the kettle's click as a serious domestic incident. duck anted adj. Drunk on the strength of a small, industrious urge to build an elaborate shelter among the kitchen cupboards. Conran was duck anted, constructing a nest from tea towels beside the sofa. duck buttered adj. The condition of a drinker who has become warm, clammy, and unfit for close conversation. Brosnan was duck buttered by closing time and kept polishing the bar with his sleeve. duck called adj. The drunkenness of one who can summon strangers across the pub by making an uncannily persuasive quack. Elyon got duck called and had half the taproom answering from behind the fruit machine. duck clammed adj. Reduced by drink to a shut, stubborn little shell, opening only for crisps. Lottye went duck clammed after the second round and communicated chiefly by pointing.