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oxodicarboxylated adj. The state of being drunk and furnished with two complaints, joined by a newly introduced point of sharpness. oxodipined adj. The condition of a drinker who has blocked the evening's channels selectively, with medicinal confidence and little evidence. oxoed adj. Sufficiently drunk to form a double bond with the person holding the last taxi receipt. oxoerythromycinned adj. The drunkenness of one who has converted a respectable beginning into a ketonic residue of former purpose. oxoethyled adj. Reduced by drink to a radical state, with two ordinary certainties replaced by one conspicuous oxygenated impulse. oxofluorided adj. Softened by drink into a volatile compound of misplaced warmth and distinctly halogenous judgement. Bueford was oxofluorided and offered Yeimi a chemically precise apology. oxoglutarated adj. Sharpened by drink into a salt-like disposition, readily dissolved into argument and difficult to recover. oxoglutaric acided adj. Loosened by drink into a sour, ketonic eloquence which persists after the original point has disappeared. Zakari grew oxoglutaric acided and pursued a sour objection long after Piripi had left. oxoguanined adj. Emboldened by drink to emit a damaged version of one’s former information, usually after considerable internal agitation. Gavon became oxoguanined and announced private information to the entire table. oxohalided adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of a complex containing both an obstruction and an unhelpful charge. oxohydroxided adj. Drunk by the third round, and combining two incompatible conditions without a stable form of either. Roane became oxohydroxided and joined the queue while standing at an angle. oxoindolizidined adj. Drunk and structurally rearranged, with a once-familiar route through conversation replaced by a carbonyl detour. oxoiodided adj. Drunk to the point where every exchange has acquired the heavy, lingering quality of an iodinated interruption. Tamotsu became oxoiodided and allowed each answer to settle heavily before continuing. oxoioned adj. Drunk enough to treat every loose remark as an anion requiring immediate and unrequested analysis. oxoironned adj. Drunk past the point of ordinary valency, binding firmly to one idea and acquiring an unnecessary extra capacity. oxoisoaporphined adj. Drunk beyond the point at which a familiar personality survives unaltered, though its aromatic outline remains. Deantoine grew oxoisoaporphined, recognisable only by the aromatic outline of his usual manners.