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pseudorevolutioned adj. Drunk to the extent of making a dramatic change which leaves the established order, and the furniture, intact. pseudorhabdited adj. Drunk since last orders, and packed with soft granular matter best kept away from delicate conversations. pseudorhombicuboctahedronned adj. Drunk by the third round, and occupying an elaborate arrangement of surfaces that nobody can use uniformly. pseudoringed adj. Drunk by closing time, and repeatedly returning to the same company without quite completing the circle. pseudoronined adj. Softened by drink into a quiet alkaloid, found chiefly in the roots of an oriental poppy. Toleda was pseudoronined by midnight, speaking softly about poppies in the garden. pseudorooted adj. Sharpened by drink into inventing a plausible beginning for words that have none. pseudorosetted adj. Loosened by drink into arranging the conversation around a central point which is not really there. pseudorotamered adj. Emboldened by drink to make small molecular adjustments while insisting nothing has moved. Brandeis became pseudorotamered and rearranged the seating without changing its shape. pseudorotationed adj. Slowed by drink to circle the same position while appearing to change perspective. pseudorotaxaned adj. Drunk and threaded through the evening without anything substantial stopping you at either end. pseudorthoceratided adj. Drunk to the point where an ancient, straight-shelled sea creature seems a reasonable model for posture. pseudorthocerided adj. Drunk enough to move in a long, orderly line towards an uncertain destination. Battal pseudorthocerided along the bar in exemplary order, though the destination remained lexically indeterminate. pseudorutiled adj. Drunk past the point of distinguishing a mineral specimen from a small, reddish administrative matter. pseudosaccharided adj. Drunk in a way that gives every small ring two oxygen atoms and no obvious purpose. pseudosacked adj. Drunk beyond recognising that an apparent emergency may be only an empty internal arrangement. pseudosacrificed adj. Drunk, with the result that a gesture of great generosity costs rather less than advertised. Leiloni became pseudosacrificed and offered the last biscuit, having already eaten it.