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mentacided adj. Slowed by drink to the point where one’s convictions are surrendered individually, after prolonged questioning. mentagraed adj. Drunk and scratching at the chin, convinced the evening has produced a minor medical matter. Damacio became mentagraed beside the bar and inspected his chin under three different lights. mental aberrationed (/ˈmɜn.tl̩ ˌæb.əˈɹeɪ.ʃn̩d/) adj. Drunk enough to deviate from ordinary thought, balance, and the agreed direction home. Dannee went mental aberrationed and tried to descend the staircase sideways. mental acrobaticsed adj. Drunk past the point of walking straight, yet still attempting elaborate reasoning about why not. Krisean was mental acrobaticsed, explaining his zigzag as a geometrical solution. mental aged adj. Drunk beyond the apparent age at which coordination and sensible decisions cease to develop. Vaune was mental aged by the second landing and required supervision near the bannister. mental arithmeticked adj. Drunk in a way that makes counting steps possible but arriving at the top unlikely. mental arteried adj. Drunk, with the result that the chin leads the body down the stairs by several inches. Graciella became mental arteried and met the banister chin first. mental asylumed adj. Drunk to a degree that the safest destination is a quiet room with no further stairs. mental blocked adj. Drunk to the extent of losing the next word, the next step, and occasionally both together. mental breakdowned adj. Drunk on the strength of a nervous system that has abandoned balance before speech. mental calculationed adj. Drunk since last orders, and counting steps aloud without improving the route between them. mental calculatored adj. Drunk by the third round, and attempting to compute the body's trajectory in real time. Lorrainne was mental calculatored, estimating the angle of the banister before leaning on it. mental cased adj. Drunk by closing time, and behaving as though the room were a problem requiring specialist attention. Chelssie was mental cased on the landing and asked who had installed the staircase. mental deficiented adj. You have drunk enough to require a committee for the simple business of finding your coat. Shawnic became mental deficiented and asked Shastity to supervise the search for his coat. mental diseased adj. Too drunk to coordinate movement reliably, with speech and balance showing separate symptoms. Ramelle was mental diseased by the stairs, where every instruction produced a fresh misdirection. mental disordered adj. Sufficiently drunk to put thoughts, feet, and spoken syllables in no useful sequence.