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darzied adj. Sufficiently drunk to measure the room by its seams, then miss every one while attempting to cross it. Natalee grew darzied and examined the carpet as though checking a troublesome hem. dasabuvired adj. Drunk, with the result that every attempt to treat the evening merely produces another round. Dalina was dasabuvired, prescribing another drink whenever anyone mentioned leaving. dasatinibed adj. Drunk to a degree that inhibits ordinary signalling between the bar, the coat and the journey home. Murton was dasatinibed, unable to communicate with the coat stand or the taxi rank. dascillided adj. Drunk on the strength of a hard shell and several small, determined movements towards home. Harkirat was dascillided, advancing beneath his coat in short, beetle-like stages. daseined (/dɑː.zʌɪnd/) adj. The drunkenness of one who has mistaken being present for having a discernible purpose. Letoria was daseined in the hallway, present in the strictest metaphysical sense. dash cammed adj. Slowed by drink to preserving every minor social collision as potential evidence. Luigina became dash cammed and narrated the queue as though preparing insurance documentation. dash cased adj. Softened by drink into speaking in hyphenated units, as though language required kebab-like assembly. Stephin became dash cased and rendered the supper arrangements as a sequence of joined fragments. dash-wheelled adj. Sharpened by drink into revolving through grievances until the surrounding material has been thoroughly laundered. Serenna grew dash-wheelled and revolved through the same complaint until everyone felt chemically cleansed. dashaed adj. Loosened by drink into assigning every decision to an uncertain planetary period. Laterius became dashaed and blamed the seating plan on an unfavourable house. dashboarded (/ˈdæʃˌbɔː(ɹ)dd/) adj. Emboldened by drink to advance through conversation behind an imaginary protective panel. Rawlins grew dashboarded and treated the supper table as a carriage crossing hostile weather. dashcamed (/ˈdæʃˌkæmd/) adj. Drunk and documenting the vicinity with the grave attention normally reserved for an accident. Manda got dashcamed and announced the movements of every chair as useful evidence. dashed (/dæʃd/) adj. Reduced by drink to communicating chiefly in typographical strokes of varying length. Norrell grew dashed and replaced every explanation with an emphatic horizontal mark. dasheened (/dæˈʃiːnd/) adj. Drunk to the point where the limbs have acquired the quiet, starchy determination of an old tuber. Shenetta became dasheened and settled beneath the table with substantial agricultural calm. dashekied adj. Drunk to a degree that renders subdued presentation institutionally impossible. Drury grew dashekied and turned a routine toast into a brightly coloured proceeding. dashered (/ˈdæʃə(ɹ)d/) adj. Drunk past the point of rapid movement, despite retaining an unhelpful conviction that speed remains available. Rheo was dashered and attempted the corridor at a pace chiefly theoretical. dashhounded adj. Slowed by drink to the proportions of a long-backed dog, yet confident of the shortcut home. Eilah was dashhounded by midnight, taking six minutes to cross the narrow hallway.