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dealationed adj. A drinker who has shed every useful means of getting anywhere, and now remains by the kettle. Ellawease was dealationed in the sitting room, watching the water glass from a safe distance. dealbationed (/diːælˈbeɪʃənd/) adj. A drinker so far gone that the morning finds them bleached pale against the sofa cushions. Larina looked dealbationed beneath the kitchen light and requested water in a whisper. dealbreakered adj. Drunk and treating each modest inconvenience as a final, non-negotiable objection. Kanora went dealbreakered and refused the pub quiz because the pencils were communal. dealcoholisationed adj. The state of being drunk and gradually removing all trace of yesterday's alcohol by means of water and silence. Kamare spent the morning dealcoholisationed, stationed beside the sink with a glass of water. dealcoholizationed adj. The condition of a drinker who has had the spirit leached out of them by daylight, toast and a large glass of water. Valla arrived dealcoholizationed at the kitchen table and treated toast as medical equipment. dealed (/diːld/) adj. Softened by drink into accepting whatever portion of the evening is offered, provided it sounds like a bargain. Seddrick became dealed and accepted half a sandwich as a comprehensive supper. dealer boarded adj. Reduced by drink to a rotating control panel, directing household traffic from the armchair. Jaiyana was dealer boarded, issuing precise instructions about the kettle without standing. dealer's choiced adj. Softened by drink into accepting whichever supper, blanket or sleeping place the house selects. Trejohn became dealer's choiced and ate the reheated pasta without requesting amendments. dealerdomed adj. Sharpened by drink into a domestic authority, ruling the room through snacks, cushions and water. Navon grew dealerdomed beside the kettle and appointed Christobal keeper of the clean glasses. dealered (/ˈdiːlə(ɹ)d/) adj. The drunkenness of one who has become a middleman between the sofa and the kitchen, brokering every journey. Jillianna was dealered, negotiating with Ranaiya over who would fetch the water. dealershipped (/ˈdiːləʃɪpd/) adj. Loosened by drink into a showroom, displaying several possible positions and selling none of them. Donyale lay dealershipped across the sofa, offering Hanzel a choice of cushions. dealfished adj. Emboldened by drink to drift through the kitchen like a deep-sea ribbon, alarming the cutlery. Kamiryn went dealfished through the kitchen, trailing a tea towel and seeking water. dealganned adj. Slowed by drink to winding the evening carefully round a spindle, then losing the end. Shaza was dealganned at the kitchen table, circling the same glass of water for an hour. dealied (/diːlid/) adj. Drunk and treating every household object as a complex device requiring patient investigation. Mitchell was dealied by the sink, studying the tap before attempting a glass of water. dealignmented (/ˌdiː.jəˈlɑɪn.məntd/) adj. Drunk to the point where the body, the blanket and the sofa no longer share an orientation. Mazani sat dealignmented against the cushions, while the blanket occupied a separate direction. dealinged (/ˈdiːlɪŋd/) adj. Drunk enough to conduct a business transaction involving one biscuit, two cushions and the last clean glass. Tanesha was dealinged on the sofa, offering Cheryla the good cushion for half a biscuit.