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polyethersulfoned adj. Having drunk more than the evening could withstand, yet retaining a remarkable toughness in the face of closing time. polyethersulphoned adj. Drunk and tough enough to withstand high temperatures, though not the opinions of everyone present. Elovie stayed polyethersulphoned through the argument, absorbing every objection without yielding. polyethismed adj. Drunk to the point where different companions are assigned different tasks, none of which they requested. polyethoxylated adj. Drunk enough to build a long chain of acquaintances, joining each new arrival to the last. Dalphine got polyethoxylated and linked the entire table into one prolonged introduction. polyethoxylationed adj. Drunk past the point of reacting repeatedly to every arrival, until the group has become one sticky mass. polyethylene glycolled adj. Drunk to the extent of dissolving boundaries between parties, tables, and conversations. polyethylene terephthalated adj. Too drunk to distinguish a drinking vessel from a social obligation, and carrying both onwards. polyethylened adj. Drunk beyond separation from the group, bonding to whoever happens to be nearest. polyethyleneglycoled adj. Drunk on the strength of being able to mix with everyone, regardless of previous arrangements. polyethyleneimined adj. Having drunk more than the evening could absorb, and now binding every loose conversation together. polyethyleneoxided adj. You have drunk enough to spread smoothly through every conversation, leaving no social boundary intact. polyexponentialed adj. You are drunk and multiplying explanations faster than the listeners can identify the original question. polyextremophiled adj. Of a drinker: able to tolerate several hostile environments, including the smoking shelter and a family gathering. polyfamilied adj. Of a drinker who has made family of everyone present, including those seeking a quiet drink. Bali became polyfamilied and introduced every stranger as a cousin by marriage. polyfectioned adj. Describing a drinker who infects the gathering with invitations, until every group has acquired another member. polyferredoxinned adj. A drinker who keeps several social circuits running, despite having misplaced the central purpose of the evening.