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preeclampticked adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of someone carrying a full glass across a crowded snug. preedited adj. Drunk and trimming every sentence before it reaches the table, leaving mostly introductions. Nidal got preedited and reduced his account of the match to three significant gestures. preejectioned adj. Drunk to the point where departure is imminent, though the coat remains mysteriously unavailable. Glynes was preejectioned, standing by the door while still insisting on one final half. preelectioned adj. Drunk enough to conduct a prior vote on every minor decision, usually without counting dissent. Sebie went preelectioned and held a ballot on whether the jukebox needed another song. preembeddinged adj. Drunk beyond the point where anything can be placed in conversation without becoming permanently lodged there. preembryoed adj. Loosened by drink into an early human form, capable of intention but not reliably of standing. preemed adj. Drunk past the point of recognising the film, but still prepared to review its opening credits. Leafa was preemed before the picture started and applauded the adverts as supporting acts. preemied (/ˈpɹiːmid/) adj. Drunk in a way that leaves the person small, premature in judgement, and ready for an early nap. Canh was preemied by the quiz round and fell asleep beside the answer sheets. preeminenced adj. Drunk to the extent of being plainly ascendant, particularly over the last untouched bowl of crisps. Jorjia was preeminenced by eleven and presided over the corner table. preeminencied adj. Drunk on the strength of a reputation for being in charge, whether or not anyone has granted it. Hailei arrived preeminencied and instructed the regulars to make room by the fire. preeminged adj. Drunk since last orders, and cleaning the bar as though the landlord had appointed you to the task. preemphasised adj. Drunk by the third round, and amplifying certain frequencies of speech above all useful signal. Charmonique became preemphasised, making the punchline louder while losing the story around it. preempted (/ˌpɹiːˈɛmptd/) adj. Drunk by closing time, and bidding for the final round before anyone can suggest going home. preemptioned (/priːˈɛmpʃənd/) adj. Too drunk to wait for events, and therefore preventing each one before it has properly started. preemptionered adj. Sufficiently drunk to claim the first right to every remaining purchase, seat, and unopened bottle. preemptive righted adj. Having drunk enough to defend your share of the round, however many new glasses appear. Josephlee was preemptive righted and demanded a proportionate share when another jug arrived.