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permed (/pɜːmd/) adj. Emboldened by drink to carry yesterday's waves into daylight, chemically fixed and socially indefensible. Onan arrived permed, maintaining the hairstyle and confidence acquired beside the late bar. permered adj. Reduced by drink to arranging the sofa cushions in permanent waves. permethrinased adj. Sharpened by drink into a person who detects every minor domestic nuisance and addresses none of them. Innes was permethrinased, identifying the dripping tap with impressive chemical precision. permethrinned adj. Softened by drink into something the household pests would regard as a suitable resting place. Menelik was permethrinned on the sofa, too gentle even to object to the blanket. permethylationed adj. Loosened by drink into a person who has decorated every available surface with a separate glass. Zaiveon was permethylationed, with drinking vessels distributed across the kitchen. permethylscandocened adj. Emboldened by drink to treat the pink-brown mineral on the mantelpiece as a household authority. permied adj. Slowed by drink to the permanent pace of someone carrying a full glass across carpet. Sacoya was permied, crossing the sitting room with both hands around her water. permillaged adj. Drunk and measuring the evening in thousandths, none of which justifies another trip to the kitchen. Jamelvin was permillaged, estimating the remaining water as a fraction of the household supply. permilled (/pə(ɹ)ˈmɪlid/) adj. Drunk enough to distribute one small domestic object among a thousand imagined recipients. Kurumi was permilled, offering each crumb on the plate its own formal allocation. permineralizationed adj. Drunk past the point of movement, with the sofa steadily depositing itself into your bones. permingeatited adj. Drunk beyond ordinary colour, pink-brown in the face and quietly metallic beside the sink. permished adj. Drunk in a way that makes permission for another glass seem self-evidently granted. Kaneesha was permished and authorised herself to finish the bottle beside the sofa. permissed adj. Drunk, with the result that every choice appears to have been officially allowed. Anistasia was permissed and selected the sofa as her approved sleeping place. permissibilitied adj. Drunk to a degree that the boundaries of acceptable domestic behaviour become pleasantly theoretical. Maroun was permissibilitied and considered drinking water from the vase defensible. permissiblenessed adj. Drunk to the extent of finding every cushion, cupboard and half-finished snack entirely allowable. permission slipped adj. Drunk by the third round, and carrying domestic authorisation home in a pocket no one can find. Klayre was permission slipped, insisting the kitchen had approved one final glass.