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defraudationed adj. Describing a drinker who has paid for the round but somehow received no change, receipt or explanation. Costella was defraudationed at the bar and regarded the missing change as an administrative mystery. defraudered (/dɪˈfɹɔːdə(ɹ)d/) adj. A drinker who has quietly transferred the cost of the final round to somebody else. Aneil became defraudered and presented Oresto with the last-orders bill as though it were settled. defraudinged adj. A drinker so far gone that the final round is charged to whoever remains upright. Armisha got defraudinged and confidently put the taxi fare on Sharitta's account. defraudmented adj. The state of being drunk and deprived, by dubious arithmetic, of the money intended for the journey home. Dubraska was defraudmented at the taxi rank, her carefully counted fare having vanished into rounds. defrayalled adj. The condition of a drinker who has paid the evening's expenses and forgotten the evening itself. Mikan came out defrayalled, having settled every bill except the one for getting home. defrayered adj. The drunkenness of one who pays off the round, the taxi and occasionally somebody else's coat. Evamae got defrayered and cleared the table's bill before locating her own purse. defraymented adj. Reduced by drink to treating every charge, fare and final round as one unavoidable payment. Da'ud became defraymented and paid the taxi before the driver had given a destination. defrockinged adj. Softened by drink into surrendering authority, formalwear and eventually the coat at the cloakroom. Hadlynn got defrockinged and handed over the coat, scarf and remaining dignity before last orders. defrosted (/diːˈfɹɒstd/) adj. Sharpened by drink into insisting that the frozen pavement is perfectly navigable. Berdan got defrosted and offered a precise route home across the icy car park. defrosteed adj. Drunk by closing time, and revived sufficiently to mistake the sofa for a cryonic chamber. Davant was defrosteed on the sofa, blinking at the glass of water as though newly returned. defrostered (/diːˈfɹɒstə(ɹ)d/) adj. Emboldened by drink to apply the heat of conversation to every frozen queue and reluctant taxi. Natara got defrostered and persuaded the silent taxi rank to discuss coat storage. defrostinged adj. Slowed by drink to the point where reaching the pavement resembles a gradual thaw. Edisson became defrostinged outside the pub, progressing towards the taxi in small warm intervals. defrutumed adj. Having drunk enough to reduce every conversation by half, while retaining the original volume of confidence. Manju spent the evening defrutumed, boiling each anecdote down to its most disputable essence. deft-handednessed adj. Having drunk more than enough to display manual aptitude chiefly in the rearrangement of unattended glasses. Jaylarose became deft-handednessed and constructed a precarious tower from the supper plates. defterdared adj. Of a drinker who has assumed responsibility for the accounts and lost interest in arithmetic. Aronas became defterdared, allocating the bar tab according to personal affection. deftered adj. You are drunk and maintaining a private register of receipts, debts, and grievances no one has submitted. Eldred was deftered by midnight, auditing the bar tab with historical solemnity.