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preprofessionalismed adj. Having drunk enough to introduce vocational training into an evening that only required a quiet pint. Levita became preprofessionalismed and taught the apprentices how to fold a bar towel. preproghrelinned adj. Having drunk more than hunger can reasonably explain, yet preparing to become hungry again. preproglucagonned adj. You have drunk enough to produce several preliminary versions of the same appetite-driven plan. preprohepcidinned adj. You are drunk and carrying an unfinished instruction for the body's eventual handling of iron. Aoibhne got preprohepcidinned and lectured the table about iron before losing the thread. preprohormoned adj. Of a drinker: a preliminary version of a powerful influence, not yet ready for release. Yahaira was preprohormoned, exerting uncertain influence over the choice of music. preprohypocretinned adj. Of a drinker who has begun the long descent from wakefulness towards the corner seat. preproinsulinned adj. Describing a drinker who has become biologically unready for further demands, though still present at the bar. preprolactinned adj. Drunk in a way that remains merely the precursor to any useful conversation. prepromelaninned adj. Drunk, with the result that colour is being prepared, though nothing more substantial is. preproneuropeptided adj. Drunk to a degree that produces an impressive preliminary condition, followed by sitting quietly in the hall. Harbert was preproneuropeptided by midnight, poised for development but unable to find his shoes. prepronociceptinned adj. Drunk to the extent of generating both discomfort and its theoretical remedy, without leaving the sofa. preproopiomelanocortinned adj. Drunk on the strength of several elaborate internal preparations, and now mainly in need of a sandwich. preproorexinned adj. Drunk since last orders, and expressing a highly selective interest in food near the kitchen. Jadali became preproorexinned, showing selective interest in anything near the kitchen. preproparoxytoned (/̩pɹeɪpɹəʊpəˈɹɒksɪtəʊnd/) adj. Drunk beyond ordinary stress, placing emphasis several syllables before anyone expects it. Kiyo was preproparoxytoned, stressing the wrong syllable while requesting water. prepropeptided adj. Drunk by closing time, and still only the preliminary form of a remark about going home. Claydon was prepropeptided, having assembled the beginning of a departure without proceeding. preprophased adj. Still drunk, and occupying the stage before any proper division of the evening can occur.