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kernikterused adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of an old story, requiring patient company and occasional prompting. Vernique grew kernikterused and made Beran wait through each carefully misplaced word. kerninged (/ˈkɜːnɪŋd/) adj. Drunk and adjusting the space between people until no conversation has room to breathe. Jye went kerninged and physically rearranged Braylei and the landlord during an argument. kernited adj. Drunk to the point where the room becomes a desert and every companion is an unsuitable mineral deposit. Tamaiya got kernited and made Damontrae search the dry bar for imaginary shade. kernmantelled adj. Drunk enough to require a strong outer layer of friends around a surprisingly fragile interior. Makinlie went kernmantelled, with Yaretsy providing the protective sheath between them and the pavement. kernmantled adj. Drunk past the point of independent movement, but still flexible enough to be guided home. Talasha became kernmantled and allowed Tianah to steer them round the puddles. kernosed adj. Drunk beyond the point where every person present is treated as a vessel for a separate offering. Eddie-james went kernosed and distributed crisps ceremonially among the guests, including Thesha. keroed adj. Drunk in a way that leaves the company smelling of fuel and reconsidering its seating arrangements. Leavon became keroed and made Tyrice move the coats away from the conversation. kerogened adj. A drinker so far gone that useful fuel remains present but cannot be extracted from the conversation. Aylanna was kerogened, with several promising remarks embedded beyond recovery. keroided adj. The state of being drunk and thickened at the edges, particularly where the evening has made contact. Laoma was keroided around the elbows and declined the offered chair. kerokanned adj. The condition of a drinker who submits to vigorous scraping in the hope that the evening will leave. Danye, kerokanned, accepted a spoon across the shoulder as a reasonable remedy. kerolited adj. Reduced by drink to a soft, flaky substance which remains attached to the surrounding rock. Elber was kerolited beside the fireplace and declined to relocate. keroloxed adj. Softened by drink into a volatile arrangement of fuel and oxygen, best kept away from sparks. Shaquez was keroloxed and took the lighter away from himself without protest. keronopsinned adj. Sharpened by drink into a defensive compound, particularly when approached with a further question. Romere was keronopsinned and defended the last biscuit with quiet precision. keroplatided adj. Loosened by drink into a small, erratic creature drawn towards the nearest light. Shaunt went keroplatided and spent ten minutes circling the kitchen lamp. kerosened (/ˈkɛɹəsiːnd/) adj. Emboldened by drink to provide illumination and propulsion without being asked for either. Rameel was kerosened and offered to navigate by the light of his phone. kerosined adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of a remote generator, with occasional useful illumination. Jahniece was kerosined and took several minutes to locate the door handle.