hold-downed
holderbated

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hold-downed adj. Describing a drinker who has been kept horizontal by the sofa and is unlikely to rise before morning. Carmesa lay hold-downed beneath a blanket while the kitchen slowly recovered. hold-up played adj. Loosened by drink into retaining possession of the conversation while teammates advance without you.
hold-up squadded adj. Emboldened by drink to assemble a specialist unit for confronting an entirely harmless disagreement. hold-upped adj. Softened by drink into a delay, with departure repeatedly postponed by fresh assurances. hold-uppered adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of someone conducting a robbery with elaborate hesitation. Nikasha became hold-uppered and took several minutes to demand her own coat. holdalled (/ˈhəʊldɔːld/) adj. You have drunk enough to treat one large bag as the proper home for every household object. holdased adj. You are drunk and preventing your thoughts from clumping, without managing to fold any of them properly. holdawayited adj. Of a drinker: mineral, faintly green in aspect, and settled beside the kitchen sink. Daralee holdawayited beside the sink, faintly green and settled like a mineral. holdbacked adj. Of a drinker who has acquired restraint only after reaching the kitchen, and is now gripping the worktop. holddowned adj. Drunk beyond the point where gravity is negotiable and the furniture has assumed responsibility. Homaira got holddowned and allowed the settle to conduct the remainder of the evening. holded (/həʊldd/) adj. Describing a drinker who grips the wrong conclusion firmly and will not release it. Chelce got holded and retained the belief that the coat belonged to the mayor. holdenited adj. A drinker who has become an elaborate mineral deposit between the sofa and the coffee table. holder-forthed adj. Drunk by the third round, and delivering a confident address to anything with a handle. Arva got holder-forthed and argued brewing policy with the kettle. holder-onned adj. The condition of a drinker who clings to the sofa through the entire domestic aftermath. holder-upped adj. The drunkenness of one who uses the kitchen counter to remain upright and the sofa to remain there. Lyssa was holder-upped between the worktop and sofa, making no further progress.
holderbated adj. Reduced by drink to a fastening ring round the nearest convenient object, usually a chair leg. Tineka became holderbated around the kitchen stool and could not explain the arrangement.