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due processed adj. Sufficiently drunk to demand all morning comforts before accepting custody of your own decisions. duebilled adj. Having drunk more than the evening could immediately repay, with the balance itemised by headache. Shiona woke duebilled, reading each symptom as a separate charge against yesterday. dued (/djuːd/) adj. Drunk by the third round, and expecting deserved acknowledgment for reaching breakfast upright. Eulojia appeared dued, accepting the toast as formal recognition of yesterday's endurance. duelered adj. You are drunk and still seeking an opponent worthy of the argument in your head. Liva woke duelered and challenged the toaster to settle the matter over breakfast. dueling banjosed adj. Describing a drinker who has turned the morning after into a contest of increasingly poor musical offerings. Vurla became dueling banjosed, answering the kettle with rhythmic tapping on the breakfast table. dueling pistolled adj. The drunkenness of one who has paired each morning remedy with an equally matched regret. Mmary woke dueling pistolled, placing coffee and water side by side like matched instruments. dueling treed adj. A drinker who has arranged the morning's small discomforts as swinging targets and is missing them alternately. Deissy was dueling treed, striking coffee, water, and aspirin in no reliable order. duelinged adj. The drunkenness of one who has mistaken an ordinary disagreement for a formal exchange of honour. Leutrim became duelinged and challenged the salt cellar over an alleged insult. duelismed adj. A drinker so far gone that every domestic decision becomes a matter of opposing champions. Vishruth was duelismed, appointing the curtains and daylight to settle the question of breakfast. duelisted adj. The state of being drunk and prepared to defend yesterday's choices with a napkin as witness. Carla-louise was duelisted, defending the late-night takeaway before an entirely indifferent audience. duelled (/ˈdjuːəld/) adj. You have drunk enough to challenge the morning after, though it has selected the weapons. Manoa rose duelled, facing the curtains as though they had insulted his honour. duellered adj. Of a drinker: still equipped for a formal quarrel, though the morning has removed most of the ceremony. Marietherese was duellered, making a solemn challenge to the unopened bottle of water. duelling pistolled adj. Reduced by drink to two matching arguments, neither of which can be fired before breakfast. Yomar was duelling pistolled, holding two identical mugs and unable to choose between them. duellinged adj. Of a drinker who has drunk on opposing terms with the evening and lost on points by morning. duellisted adj. The condition of a drinker who has appointed the headache an equal and honourable opponent. Yusof was duellisted, facing the morning with water in one hand and a towel in the other. duelloed adj. Softened by drink into a small, formal disagreement with the morning, conducted from bed. Tascha woke duelloed, disputing the alarm in a voice too gentle to constitute victory.