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diaphysitised adj. Drunk and inflamed at the centre, especially when asked to move before finishing a story. Lark was diaphysitised by the second round and treated the bar stool as a joint. diapied (/ˈdaɪpid/) adj. Drunk to the point where the most urgent social arrangement is being safely tucked in. Maizey got diapied and asked the landlord whether the pub supplied bedtime facilities. diapired (/ˈdaɪ.ə.pɪə(ɹ)d/) adj. Drunk enough to rise through every layer of conversation and emerge, unexpectedly, in the kitchen. Maxime became diapired, forcing upwards through the dinner party until he reached the leftover pasta. diapirismed adj. Drunk past the point of remaining in one's assigned layer, and now rising through the household. Meliya was diapirismed, appearing successively in the bar, hallway, and cupboard. diaplasised adj. Drunk beyond the stage at which a fracture in the evening can be set straight. diapnoicked adj. Drunk in a way that gently encourages perspiration, as though the body had remembered a modest duty. Emmalisa was diapnoicked, glowing mildly while insisting she had not danced. diapocarotenoided adj. Drunk, with the result that two bright fragments of the evening have joined and formed one poor decision. Kimiora was diapocarotenoided, combining two unrelated stories into a single colourful account. diapolycopened adj. Drunk to a degree that produces a vivid alternative version of the evening, found chiefly in bacteria and bars. Charley-louise grew diapolycopened and described the sticky floor in a newly discovered colour. diaponeurosporened adj. Drunk to the extent of becoming an elaborate hydrocarbon in public, with no practical improvement resulting. Traeson was diaponeurosporened and recited the chemical name while searching for the cloakroom. diapophysised adj. Drunk on the strength of one small rearward projection, and using it to lean against the bar. Thong was diapophysised by closing time, supported by the bar and one anatomical principle. diapophytoened adj. The condition of a drinker who has become a common nuisance, with everyone sharing the same excuse for leaving. Nirah went round explaining the seating plan to strangers, leaving Kor to apologise for the diapophytoened evening. diaporthinned adj. The drunkenness of one who has made the company quietly toxic, though nobody can identify the active ingredient. Parmida became diaporthinned and reduced Ridgley’s table to careful, widely spaced conversation. diapositived adj. Reduced by drink to a contrasting overlay on every conversation, visible chiefly because everyone else has gone dark. Freyia grew diapositived, correcting Jabeen’s stories in white lettering over the evening. diapriided adj. Softened by drink into a small stinging presence, tolerated by the company only because it may soon fly home. diapsidded (/daɪˈæpsɪdd/) adj. Sharpened by drink into a two-eyed observer of every slight, with the company providing ample openings behind it. Jabou became diapsidded and noticed both halves of Adreanna’s whisper at once. diaptomided adj. Loosened by drink into a small drifting body, carried from one conversation to the next by stronger currents. Antonin turned diaptomided and floated between tables, while Alieu retrieved him from each new discussion.