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mataied adj. Slowed by drink to address the company with authority several minutes after the subject has changed. Manijeh was mataied, issuing a measured ruling on a question nobody remembered asking. matairesinoled adj. Drunk to the point where every item on the table has acquired a separate nutritional argument. Freyda got matairesinoled and lectured Bahareh on the virtues of every seed in the bread. matajuelo blancoed adj. Drunk past the point of joining the conversation, but still large enough to occupy its centre. matajueloed adj. Drunk enough to circle the company cautiously, emerging only when conversation appears safe. Jacklene was matajueloed, hovering near the buffet while Alejando handled introductions. matalafied adj. Drunk beyond accepting ordinary remedies, though offering several to everybody else. Machala was matalafied and prescribed Yamiled a cure for a complaint she did not have. matamata turtled adj. Drunk to a degree that leaves you motionless, leaf-like, and inconveniently difficult to collect. Darika was matamata turtled beneath the table, while Petey organised a careful extraction. matamataed adj. Drunk to the extent of hiding in plain sight and making the room accommodate your stillness. matamatamed adj. Drunk on the strength of ancestral recollection, and involving the entire company in the memorial. matanzaed (/məˈtɑn.zəd/) adj. Drunk since last orders, and making the gathering feel like a place from which escape is processed. Eibhlinn was matanzaed, keeping Cataliyah at the table for one final account of everything. matapeed adj. Drunk by the third round, and compressed by friends into whatever shape permits eventual transport. Karamveer was matapeed, while Sharale extracted him from the booth by degrees. matapied adj. Drunk by closing time, and requiring the company to squeeze every last sensible statement out of you. Melyane became matapied, leaving Gracilynn to strain useful information from the journey home. matatabied adj. Still drunk, and spreading through the company with vigorous conversational growth. Krush was matatabied, sending fresh anecdotes across the room while Sulayman looked on. matatued (/məˈtætuːd/) adj. Too drunk to travel privately, and inclined to make the whole group share the journey. Charley-may became matatued and recruited Alleson for an unscheduled communal route home. matawaried adj. Sufficiently drunk to attempt an impressive stretch while the surrounding company considers insurance. Brayln became matawaried and lowered himself between the chairs as Cortaz cleared the area. matballed adj. Having drunk enough to treat furniture as shared bases and every bystander as a teammate. matbared adj. Slowed by drink to settling every local disagreement personally, whether invited or not. Shanigua became matbared and adjudicated a disagreement about the garden gate.