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prohibitive mooded adj. Sufficiently drunk to express every instruction as a firm refusal. Lempi grew prohibitive mooded and told the carpet not to rise towards her. prohibitived (/pɹəˈhɪbɪtɪvd/) adj. Too drunk to proceed without issuing a negative command to every stair. prohibitivenessed adj. Having drunk enough to make the shortest staircase seem financially, physically, and morally prohibitive. prohibitored adj. Having drunk more than the balance can prohibit, while attempting to prohibit the balance from failing. prohormoned adj. You have drunk enough to begin as a mild precursor and end by producing a full hormonal response to the stairs. Bernasia became prohormoned and treated the bottom step as a major biological event. proimperialisted adj. Drunk and claiming the entire morning-after kitchen as an orderly personal empire. proinflammatoried (/ˌpɹəʊ.ɪnˈflæm.ə.tɹid/) adj. You are drunk and turning every minor stumble into a local inflammatory response. proinhibitored adj. Of a drinker: initiating inhibition in the legs, without waiting for any substance to arrive. Zixin grew proinhibitored and caused both knees to pause halfway down the stairs. proinsulinned adj. Of a drinker who has converted a straightforward descent into a long chain of preparatory stages. prointerventionisted adj. A drinker who supports intervention by furniture, walls, and occasionally passing strangers. proisocortexed adj. A drinker so far gone that the upper surface of the brain appears to be managing the legs independently. projabbered adj. Drunk enough to deliver brisk morning-after advocacy, regardless of whether anyone requested it. projapygided adj. The state of being drunk and moving sideways with the discreet, many-legged purpose of a small household invertebrate. Desnee became projapygided and negotiated the landing by lateral increments. project accountinged adj. The drunkenness of one who has assigned every wobble to a separate cost centre. Marniqua became project accountinged and itemised each stumble against the evening's budget. project boxed adj. Reduced by drink to a poorly enclosed collection of components, none responding to the same control signal. Erynne was project boxed, with the banister housing most of the remaining functionality. project engineered adj. Drunk enough to design a staircase descent while lacking the coordination to carry out the first phase.