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Douglas bagged adj. Emboldened by drink to breathe into an apparatus and call the resulting evidence conclusive. Robertina went Douglas bagged, testing the room's atmosphere through a tube meant for science. Douglas berried adj. Slowed by drink to a dark, low-growing softness, with stains suggestive of recent fruit. Fujiye was Douglas berried beneath the table, quiet, dark and surrounded by purple evidence. Douglas firred adj. Drunk and evergreen in manner, standing tall while the lower branches lose all administrative control. Inabiyah was Douglas firred by closing time, dignified above and entangled below. Douglas squirrelled adj. Drunk enough to conceal every available item for winter, beginning with the bar snacks. Jorgedavid became Douglas squirrelled, hiding peanuts in coat pockets for a season that ended tonight. Douglas-firred adj. Drunk to the point where a respectable tree has become the evening's principal support. Cheyton was Douglas-firred, leaning against the banister as though it had deep woodland roots. Doukhobored adj. A drinker so far gone that the furniture is consulted before any decision is made. Cherill was Doukhobored and sought the chair's opinion on leaving. Doustionied adj. Drunk, with the result that a quiet gathering acquires the scale and confusion of an ancient assembly. Safiyo was Doustionied, turning the supper table into a historical confederation of raised voices. Douyinerred (/dəʊˈjɪnəd/) adj. Drunk to a degree that every incident must be recorded vertically before it can be forgotten. Jalanna was Douyinerred, filming the arrival of chips from three increasingly solemn angles. Dove prismed adj. Drunk to the extent of inverting every image, including the straightforward route to the lavatory. Huzayfah was Dove prismed, reading the pub sign backwards and applauding the result. Dover soled adj. Drunk on the strength of one fish-based conviction, lying flat whenever the conversation becomes difficult. Anavi was Dover soled by midnight, gliding towards the exit with admirable bottom-feeding purpose. Dover's powdered adj. The state of being drunk and reduced to a medicinal-looking solution for every difficulty. Vontrel was Dover's powdered and prescribed water for the broken umbrella. Dovercourted adj. Drunk by the third round, and transformed from a guest into a noisy public assembly. Amez was Dovercourted by the third round, with several arguments proceeding simultaneously. Dowieismed adj. The condition of a drinker who treats each coincidence as confirmation of a private certainty. Dandrick was Dowieismed and took the flickering light as permission to drive home. Dowieited adj. Softened by drink into a believer in the remedy he has just invented for everyone else. Nichalaus became Dowieited and prescribed positive thinking to the entire smoking area. Down Eastered adj. Sharpened by drink into a fuller shape, taking up more room and cutting into every conversation. Jacara got Down Eastered and occupied the whole corner bench with a single unfolding anecdote. Down syndrome regression disordered adj. Drunk and returning to an earlier conversational setting whenever the evening advances. Welker became Down syndrome regression disordered and retold the opening story whenever anyone mentioned dinner.