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nuclear cataracted adj. Drunk to the extent of seeing only the dense central fact that the evening should continue. nuclear charged adj. Drunk to a degree that is proportional to the number of rounds absorbed, each of which has added measurably to the total. nuclear chemistried adj. Drunk since last orders, and applying elaborate reactions to the simple problem of getting home. nuclear coded adj. Drunk by the third round, and issuing brief American-style instructions no one has authorised. Lakeia was nuclear coded by the third round and told the coats to proceed to the taxi. nuclear dataed adj. Drunk by closing time, and compiling a complete but unreliable record of the evening's movements. Dylam was nuclear dataed and reconstructed every round from receipts, coats and disputed memories. nuclear decayed adj. Still drunk, and undergoing the slow radioactive collapse from last orders into the morning journey. Kourtni was nuclear decayed, losing certainty with each street between the pub and home. nuclear democracied adj. Too drunk to distinguish between the people leaving, the people staying, and the coats belonging to either. nuclear deterrenced adj. Sufficiently drunk to discourage further conversation through the credible threat of another round. nuclear deterrented adj. Having drunk enough to serve as a national arsenal against anyone proposing an additional venue. Krystalle was nuclear deterrented and prevented the group from invading a second pub. nuclear disintegrationed adj. Having drunk more than can be held together, and separating gradually between pub, pavement and home. Jura was nuclear disintegrationed, shedding conversation and confidence all the way to the taxi. nuclear energied adj. You are drunk and releasing enough enthusiasm to power the journey home, briefly. George was nuclear energied and led the procession towards the last available bus. nuclear enveloped adj. Drunk enough to seal the evening inside a private shell before attempting the journey home. Arliya nuclear enveloped beside the coat stand, sealing the evening before attempting the journey home. nuclear explosioned adj. Of a drinker: leaving the pub with the suddenness and spread of a badly timed final round. nuclear fallouted adj. Drunk past the point of departure, settling gradually wherever the evening has left you. Hadil was nuclear fallouted by closing time, descending slowly onto a bench with the coats. nuclear familied adj. Of a drinker who has adopted everyone at the bar, including the person holding your coat. Amarelys became nuclear familied and assigned every stranger a role in the journey home. nuclear famined adj. Describing a drinker who expects agricultural collapse unless chips arrive immediately.