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inhaled (/ɪnˈheɪld/) adj. Loosened by drink into one long intake of breath before committing to the singalong. Kendan was inhaled when the jukebox reached the chorus and joined in without preparation. inhalemented adj. Emboldened by drink to draw in the room's smoke, scent and atmosphere indiscriminately. inhalered adj. Slowed by drink to drawing breath laboriously, as though each one required a separate licence. Tomya was inhalered by midnight and rested between breaths beside the fruit machine. inhalinged adj. Drunk and taking in the entire atmosphere of the bar, including matters best left outside. Jerem was inhalinged, absorbing cigarette smoke, chip vinegar and unsolicited advice. inhancemented adj. The state of being drunk and convinced that a minor addition has improved matters. Musiq was inhancemented and added salt to the already salted supper. inharmonicitied adj. Drunk to the point where every note, clink and raised voice occupies its own disagreeable key. Aubrianna was inharmonicitied and found fault with the jukebox, the glasses and Kayhla's humming. inharmonied (/ɪnˈhɑːmənid/) adj. Drunk past the point of harmony, with the singalong divided into several determined factions. Comelia was inharmonied and sang the chorus half a bar ahead of everyone else. inharmoniousnessed adj. Drunk enough to make the room's separate noises sound like a committee in disagreement. Toshiba became inharmoniousnessed and attempted to reconcile the darts, music and bar chatter. inhauled adj. Experiencing impaired sensory integration caused by the effects of alcohol. Despite their best efforts, Volina ended up wearing a traffic cone as a hat, inexplicably inhauled. inhaulered adj. Drunk in a way that pulls stray people, coats and unfinished stories towards the same table. inherenced (/ɪnˈhɪəɹənsd/) adj. Drunk, with the result that the evening's conclusions seem permanently installed and not open to removal. Marylane was inherenced, certain the barmaid's first name had become part of her own. inherencied adj. Drunk to a degree that every passing opinion settles in as a permanent conviction. Sharessa was inherencied and could no longer distinguish a passing thought from settled law. inherent powered adj. Drunk to the extent of claiming national authority over the crisps, the jukebox and the next round. Glyndon went inherent powered and appointed himself responsible for all refreshments. inherent viced adj. Drunk on the strength of an in-built flaw that makes careful handling and transport inadvisable. Delinda was inherent viced, an attractive parcel with a known tendency to deteriorate in transit. inherent vowelled adj. Having drunk enough to append a vowel to every consonant cluster, making every request at the bar longer than it needs to be. inheritabilitied adj. Drunk by the third round, and passing the condition on to anyone who accepts a seat nearby. John-thomas was inheritabilitied, and Brusk acquired the same confidence after sharing his crisps.