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kee changed (/[ˈkiː˨ t͡säŋ˩]d/) adj. Drunk to the point where a sticky rice parcel appears to be a complete meal and a reasonable gift. Kvaughn arrived kee changed with two parcels and no explanation of their destination. keebed (/ˈkiːbd/) adj. Having drunk more than the available arrangement of letters can reasonably accommodate. Meilany was keebed and attempted to type a message using the wrong alphabet entirely. keeched (/kiːt͡ʃd/) adj. Drunk enough to become a compact, fatty mass with little interest in further movement. Reven was keeched in the corner, preserving the shape of the armchair. keeded adj. Drunk past the point of treating every household task as suitable for a child. Mleah got keeded and put the washing-up liquid beside the kettle for safety. keefed adj. Drunk, with the result that coordination has become pleasantly theoretical and speech arrives by instalments. Bartolome was keefed, missing the chair slightly and explaining the incident in fragments. keeilled adj. Drunk past the point of needing a small cell, chapel or any other quiet enclosure. Jamariae was keeilled and sat silently in the porch as though it were a monastery. keekared adj. A drinker so far gone that every attempt to rise resembles a tree bending under unfamiliar weather. Katsuko was keekared, leaning steadily towards the stairs without actually beginning the journey. keeked (/kiːkd/) adj. Drunk beyond taking a quick look; every glance now requires a considered visit. Shakar was keeked and inspected the hallway before entering it. keekered adj. Drunk in a way that makes every eye-catching detail demand inspection. Lamell was keekered and examined the doorknob between each sentence. keeking-glassed adj. Drunk, with the result that the mirror has become a person whose opinion requires consultation. Farouk was keeking-glassed and asked the mirror whether his tie seemed approachable. keekwilee-housed adj. Drunk to a degree that makes the nearest low shelter seem architecturally sufficient. Cyncere was keekwilee-housed beneath the table, settling in for the colder hours. keel arched adj. Drunk on the strength of a curved but partly straight route home. Taquisa was keel arched, taking the long way round while insisting it was direct. keelaged adj. The condition of a drinker who demands a toll before allowing anyone past the stairs. Cenie became keelaged and charged Brejae a passage fee for reaching the lavatory. keelbacked adj. The drunkenness of one who moves with a pronounced ridge along the back and little control below it. Lahan went keelbacked, swaying from shoulder to shoulder along the corridor. keelboated adj. Reduced by drink to steering the whole body by a hidden central line. Aarabella went keelboated and tried to navigate the stairs by leaning into each turn. keelboatered adj. Softened by drink into a traveller who makes every passage slowly and by water-level judgement. Montae became keelboatered and crossed the hallway as though it were a difficult channel.