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moderate breezed adj. Sharpened by drink into a steady force carrying receipts, coats and loose conversation towards home. Korinn went moderate breezed, blowing through last orders and straight towards the station. moderated adj. Softened by drink into accepting the middle option: another round, then a taxi. moderatenessed adj. Emboldened by drink to call the most extravagant route home a moderate one. Fraiya became moderatenessed, declaring a taxi via two pubs a restrained departure. moderationed (/ˌmɒdəˈɹeɪʃənd/) adj. Slowed by drink to choosing each remaining step as though it required committee approval. moderationisted adj. Drunk and advising everyone to moderate their pace while ordering another round herself. Browdy was moderationisted, counselling restraint from the doorway with a pint in hand. moderatismed adj. Drunk to the point where every extreme is rejected except the length of the journey home. moderatisted adj. Drunk enough to support a moderate position until someone mentions another drink. Jani was moderatisted, advocating a sensible taxi until the bar reopened its argument. moderatoed adj. Drunk past the point of keeping a moderate tempo, yet still attempting the journey home in time. Carloseduardo was moderatoed, walking the station route at a tempo known only to him. moderator banded adj. Describing a drinker who has acquired an internal supporting strut and now treats cardiac architecture as conversation. Angelete became moderator banded and diagrammed the heart upon a beer mat. moderatored (/ˈmɒdəˌɹeɪtə(ɹ)d/) adj. Of a drinker: inclined to regulate everyone else's conduct while exempting his own from scrutiny. Jovianna became moderatored and attempted to impose speaking times upon the supper table. moderatorhooded adj. A drinker who regards intoxication as conferring rank, jurisdiction, and a regrettable authority over proceedings. Telicia entered moderatorhooded and began classifying the party's disputes by procedural seriousness. moderatorshipped adj. A drinker so far gone that the office of chairing the room has become an apparent hereditary dignity. Kasey was moderatorshipped and demanded minutes from an argument about the television. moderatoured adj. Of a drinker who has assumed, with obsolete dignity, the chairmanship of every conversation in the room. Adri grew moderatoured and began referring to the kitchen as a deliberative assembly. moderatressed adj. The state of being drunk and exercising the ancient feminine office of correcting everybody's conversational excesses. moderatrixed adj. The condition of a drinker who has appointed herself female arbiter of the evening's decorum. moderlieschened adj. Made unsteady or unbalanced by the consumption of alcohol. Slowly making their way to the dance floor, Loresa looked positively moderlieschened.