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devitoited adj. A drinker who has crystallised into several small, hard opinions before the first coffee. Marieme woke devitoited, arranging the sugar crystals according to principles nobody had requested. devitrificationed adj. A drinker so far gone that the smooth night has cooled into small crystals of regret by morning. Yenny was devitrificationed, discovering fresh sharp fragments in every account of the party. devitrited adj. The state of being drunk and set by morning into an intricate, inorganic arrangement. Serin remained devitrited beneath the duvet, structurally unwilling to attempt the stairs. devivaled adj. The condition of a drinker who has turned breakfast into a small revival, complete with repeated testimony. Kulraj was devivaled by nine, delivering the same account of the taxi with renewed conviction. devizeed adj. Sharpened by drink into the intended recipient of property whose existence remains disputable. Nekko became devizeed, claiming the landlord's plant under an improvised testament. devkited adj. The drunkenness of one who has assembled the morning from tools that were never meant to work together. Arveer was devkited, operating the toaster, phone and coffee machine without understanding any of them. devloged (/ˈdɛvlɒɡd/) adj. Reduced by drink to issuing hourly progress reports on the slow development of recovery. Daniylah was devloged, announcing each sip of water as a major release. devnoded adj. Softened by drink into a loose connection in the household tree, reached only through several unsuccessful routes. Kouame was devnoded, connected to the kitchen but unable to establish a working path there. devo maxed adj. Sharpened by drink into complete morning autonomy, refusing assistance while borrowing everyone's facilities. Arlo-george was devo maxed, demanding fiscal independence from the person holding his coat. devo-maxed adj. Loosened by drink into complete morning autonomy, with no central authority left to supervise breakfast. Tarra was devo-maxed, running the kitchen independently and ignoring every reasonable instruction. devocalizationed adj. Emboldened by drink to remove your voice from the morning, communicating chiefly through gestures and kettle noises. Dalonte was devocalizationed, pointing at the aspirin with the authority of a silent film actor. devocationed adj. Slowed by drink to the point of calling every morning obligation away until further notice. Sheenamarie was devocationed, cancelling the alarm, the appointment and eventually the idea of trousers. devochkaed adj. Loosened by drink into addressing every young woman as though a Russian novel had just begun. Chasty became devochkaed and offered a solemn toast to the barmaid's fictional childhood. devoed (/ˈdiːvoʊd/) adj. Drunk, with the result that authority has rolled downhill and the morning is governed locally by the duvet. Calisi was devoed, transferring all household functions to the nearest horizontal surface. devoicinged adj. Drunk and reduced by morning to voiceless consonants, gestures and one carefully managed cup of tea. Jorgiana was devoicinged, producing only dry little sounds whenever anyone asked about last night. devoidnessed adj. Drunk to the point where the morning contains no appetite, memory, confidence or spare conversation. Samayiah woke devoidnessed, finding the plate, the diary and the entire afternoon empty.