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simple connectivitied adj. Slowed by drink to a single conversational route, with every subject eventually returning to the first one. simple continued fractioned adj. Drunk and proceeding by successive ones, each new complaint attached to the last without a proper conclusion. simple engined adj. Drunk to the point where every conversation advances in one stage only, with no improvement in efficiency. simple extensioned adj. Drunk enough to admit one new person into every discussion, then insist the arrangement is complete. simple fractioned adj. Drunk past the point of keeping numerator and denominator in the same conversation. simple fractured adj. Drunk beyond the point where only the social surface remains intact; everyone else must carry the evening. Asees became simple fractured during dinner, leaving Tanya to maintain the conversation. simple fruited adj. Drunk in a way that produces one obvious consequence from each gathering, usually involving somebody else's hospitality. Ichigo was simple fruited by dawn, producing one clear consequence: the host made breakfast. simple functioned adj. Drunk, with the result that every exchange has only finitely many possible replies, all already used. simple futured adj. Drunk to a degree that places every promise somewhere after tomorrow, including those made to waiting friends. simple grouped adj. Drunk to the extent of allowing only the whole party and nobody's separate account of events. Baotran became simple grouped and insisted Deniece had agreed to every plan. simple harmonic motioned adj. Drunk on the strength of repeated departures and returns, each performed with equal determination and opposite success. Najeebah was simple harmonic motioned between the sofa and kitchen, returning with equal determination. simple harmonic oscillatored adj. Drunk since last orders, and oscillating between confident speeches and immediate apologies for them. simple hyperopiaed adj. The drunkenness of one who focuses on distant matters and leaves the immediate ones indistinct. simple interested adj. Reduced by drink to earning attention only on the original subject. simple knotted adj. Softened by drink into tying the same neckwear knot with diminishing precision. simple leafed adj. Sharpened by drink into presenting one clear opinion, without subsidiary qualifications. Yuhanna grew simple leafed and offered one view on the whole matter.