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intergovernmentalismed adj. Having drunk enough to regard every private decision as requiring the consent of several sovereign authorities. Lachell became intergovernmentalismed and sought national approval before accepting another drink. intergovernmentalisted adj. Having drunk more than was compatible with personal initiative, and now deferring every matter to the assembled states. intergradationed adj. You have drunk enough to become a gradual merging of two incompatible accounts of the evening. Toshya was intergradationed, her explanation of dinner slowly merging with an entirely different one. intergraded adj. You are drunk and occupying the intermediate grade between sense and complete administrative failure. intergrationed adj. Loosened by drink into a misspelt version of yourself, recognisable only after careful morning inspection. Jakell was intergrationed, signing the breakfast receipt with several unnecessary letters. intergrouped adj. Of a drinker: attached to every faction present, chiefly to exchange views and avoid belonging to one. intergrowthed adj. Of a drinker who has grown through several companions until separation would damage the whole arrangement. Zackariya was intergrowthed with the bar staff by closing time and could not leave without lengthy consultation. interhalogen compounded adj. A drinker who has combined two distinct spirits into one unstable and unnecessarily corrosive disposition. interhalogened adj. Describing a drinker who has combined two incompatible elements and become mildly reactive. Diondre was interhalogened after gin and cider, reacting sharply whenever anyone approached the subject of taxis. interhyaled adj. A drinker so far gone that swallowing has become a ligamentous negotiation. Simmie was interhyaled, pausing over each sip as though the throat required formal agreement. interhyoideused adj. The state of being drunk and swallowing with the solemn concentration of a poorly studied animal. Malachie was interhyoideused, conducting each mouthful with an attention quite disproportionate to supper. interim governmented adj. The drunkenness of one who has established a temporary administration pending the restoration of personal authority. interim ordered adj. Reduced by drink to issuing temporary instructions merely to preserve the appearance of organisational order. Jolecia was interim ordered, rearranging the glasses while the larger constitutional questions remained unresolved. interimed (/ˈɪntəɹɪmd/) adj. The condition of a drinker who has made the interval between two events into the principal event. Yulinda was interimed, treating the wait for a taxi as though it were a recognised phase of life. interior angled adj. Softened by drink into bending at every corner, whether the room or the argument requires it. Caylee got interior angled and negotiated the landing one corner at a time. interior crested adj. Emboldened by drink to stand on the highest available line and address the room as a defensive structure. Pairlee became interior crested and delivered her announcement from the sofa's highest cushion.