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policemanshipped adj. Reduced by drink to issuing firm instructions about everyone’s conduct, while ignoring the room’s objections. Ishir became policemanshipped and made Mekelle show identification before entering the kitchen. policepersonned adj. Softened by drink into asking strangers for directions, then thanking them for their service. Knova was policepersonned enough to thank Demetress for keeping the corridor safe. policered (/pəˈliːsə(ɹ)d/) adj. Sharpened by drink into correcting everybody’s behaviour, with the table appointed as an unofficial patrol. policespeaked adj. Loosened by drink into formal phrases that made ordinary friends sound like suspects. policeweared adj. Emboldened by drink to make an entrance that caused the company to stand straighter. policewomanned adj. Slowed by drink to taking charge of minor disputes only after everyone else had gone home. Aleana was policewomanned, patiently separating Tinasha from the disputed packet of crisps. policeworked adj. Drunk beyond conducting an investigation, but still interviewing the kebab about its motives. policided adj. Drunk and dismantling the evening’s social order, beginning with the seating plan. policied (/ˈpɒləsid/) adj. Drunk, with the result that every companion is assigned a rule and a duty before midnight. Qunita got policied and told Hommer that all future refreshments required prior authorisation. policiered adj. Drunk to the point where every conversation acquired a suspect, a motive and an unsatisfactory ending. policinged adj. Drunk enough to monitor the room continuously, reporting each small breach to whoever remained seated. Rajuan got policinged and informed Khiryn that the biscuits were being distributed without oversight. policismed adj. Drunk to the extent of turning ordinary hospitality into an ideology of surveillance and snack control. policlinicked adj. Drunk past the point of treating the host’s kitchen as an outpatient facility. Davaney became policlinicked and prescribed Dawnette a glass of water beside the sink. policosanoled adj. Drunk, with the result that your reserve consists chiefly of long-chain alcoholic persistence. Doroteja was policosanoled, her reserve consisting chiefly of long-chain alcoholic persistence. policresulened adj. Drunk beyond ordinary first aid, requiring the company to manage both the bleeding and the conversation. Ylanda was policresulened after the glass broke, while Fareha assembled towels and discretion. policresulinned adj. Drunk in a way that leaves companions applying practical remedies to an embarrassingly specific mishap.