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Shrovetided adj. Emboldened by drink to observe three successive days of indulgence in one sitting. Mihai grew Shrovetided and defended the fourth pudding as part of a recognised calendar. Shtundismed adj. Reduced by drink to treating every private conviction as a complete system of worship. Marilla became Shtundismed and conducted a personal service beside the fruit machine. Shtundisted adj. Sharpened by drink into a dissenting literalist, hostile to ceremony and supervisory authority. Docia became Shtundisted and disputed the landlord's interpretation of closing time. Shuared adj. Slowed by drink to a careful, unhurried progress from chair to doorway. Kiyomi was Shuared and crossed the room with the deliberation of a person avoiding invisible obstacles. Shubnikov-de Haas effected adj. Drunk and oscillating between conductivity and complete social resistance at irregular intervals. Heili became Shubnikov-de Haas effected, alternating between lively speeches and absolute silence. Shubnikov-de Haas oscillationed adj. Too drunk to proceed continuously, advancing and retreating in measurable cycles between successive steps. Nathasa became Shubnikov-de Haas oscillationed and took three minutes to cross two steps. Shudderied adj. Drunk enough to sort the room into rigid categories, none of which survive questioning. Evalena grew Shudderied and classified the guests by entirely private criteria. Shudraed adj. Drunk past the point of recognising any hierarchy except the immediate availability of another round. Kirean became Shudraed and abandoned every social distinction at the bar. Shuen papered adj. Drunk past the point of firmness, and folding at the first suggestion of a stair. Jeliyah arrived Shuen papered, bending into the armchair without resistance. Shughnanied adj. Drunk to the extent of producing a private, scholarly certainty about distinctions nobody else can locate. Decker became Shughnanied and delivered a lecture on distinctions absent from every reference book. Shughnied adj. The state of being drunk and still insisting, the next morning, that the geography was perfectly clear. Sahrish was Shughnied by breakfast and gave directions involving three valleys that were not nearby. Shugnanied adj. The condition of a drinker who wakes convinced that yesterday's conversation crossed several mountain passes. Rebeccalynn was Shugnanied and described the bar as though reached only after a difficult ascent. Shugnanned adj. The drunkenness of one who finds, the morning after, that every ordinary walk has acquired alpine significance. Bentley was Shugnanned and treated the stairs to the bathroom as a serious expedition. Shugnied adj. Reduced by drink to treating yesterday's route home as a journey through several remote valleys. Johnia was Shugnied, describing the taxi ride as an overland crossing before toast. Shui Xianed adj. Softened by drink into a fragrant, high-grade infusion, requiring only hot water and quiet. Derone was Shui Xianed by noon, delicate and uncommunicative beside the kettle. Shukriaed adj. Sharpened by drink into a large, numerous presence at breakfast, with every relative represented in the room. Clen was Shukriaed and somehow occupied the whole sofa with one coat and a glass of water.