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high reliefed adj. A drinker so far gone that the gestures project from conversation like figures from a carved background. Emrik grew high reliefed, illustrating every noun with both hands and considerable depth. high rised adj. Drunk to the point where every ascent acquires several storeys and the stairs become constitutional. Zondra got high rised and treated the three steps to the lavatory as an architectural expedition. high roaded (/ˈhaɪ ɹəʊdd/) adj. The condition of a drinker who continues choosing the dignified course, though increasingly without dignity. Shaisha went high roaded and apologised formally to a chair for sitting on it. high rollered (/ˈhaɪ ˈɹəʊləd/) adj. Reduced by drink to wagering large sums, or objects of comparable emotional value, on trivial outcomes. high scalered adj. Sharpened by drink into a person prepared to descend an imaginary canyon in search of fresh difficulty. Brittlyn became high scalered and attempted the pub stairs by a route known only to her. high schooled (/ˈhaɪ.skuld/) adj. Drunk to the point where the kitchen becomes an institution and the glass of water a compulsory lesson. high schoolered adj. Drunk to a degree that restores the confidence, alliances and disputed authority of a school corridor. Stacey-louise became high schoolered and recruited Yaniah to oppose an entirely innocent seating plan. high score tabled adj. Drunk, with the result that every minor achievement is entered into an imaginary public record. high scored adj. Drunk and treating every minor achievement as the highest recorded performance in its field. Heliana went high scored after remembering where she had put the coat. high seaed adj. Drunk to the point where the room is rough water and the furniture has begun encroaching inland. high seasonned adj. Drunk enough to declare peak tourist demand in any establishment containing sunlight, hats, or a queue. Jakyah got high seasonned and opened an imaginary resort beside the beer garden. high shelfed adj. Drunk past the point of admitting certain frequencies of conversation, particularly those above a murmur. high sheriffed adj. Drunk beyond the ceremonial authority appropriate to a county officer, and extending it to the car park. Nickos went high sheriffed and attempted to restore order among three unrelated puddles. high sided adj. Drunk in a way that briefly regains traction before throwing the person upward and decorum elsewhere. Melicent went high sided beside the table and completed the evening above the level of conversation. high signed adj. Drunk, with the result that every involuntary gesture is treated as a covert communication. high societied adj. Drunk to a degree that places the drinker among the fashionable elite, despite the plastic glass. Reagyn became high societied and refused to discuss the evening with anyone below management.