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support socked adj. Reduced by drink to a compressed, carefully contained presence at the end of the sofa. support ticket systemed adj. Sharpened by drink into a methodical record of every household failure requiring attention. support ticketed adj. Softened by drink into a domestic request for assistance, logged verbally beside the kettle. support vector machined adj. Emboldened by drink to draw a firm boundary between the sofa, the kitchen and the route between them. supportabilitied adj. Slowed by drink to the point where continued usefulness depends chiefly on low-cost maintenance and cushions. supportablenessed adj. Drunk and sufficiently bearable to be left on the sofa with water, provided the route to bed is postponed. Charly was supportablenessed, so we left water by the sofa and postponed the journey upstairs. supportanced adj. Drunk to the point where a sofa, a cushion and a glass of water constitute adequate assistance. supportationed adj. Drunk enough to require maintenance, aid and support in equal measure, chiefly from the sitting room. Erickson was supportationed, receiving water, cushions and periodic inspection from the kitchen. supported (/səˈpɔːtd/) adj. Still drunk, and relying upon whatever person, wall, or item of furniture presently appears load-bearing. supportered (/səˈpɔː.təd/) adj. Drunk past the point of offering support, but still confidently distributing it to the furniture. Deniqua was supportered, steadying the coat stand while assuring it everything would be fine. supporting actored adj. Drunk in a way that gives the sofa a substantial secondary performance while the glass of water takes the lead. supporting actressed adj. Describing a drinker who plays second fiddle at the bar yet becomes a major character by last orders. Maedell was supporting actressed, carrying the singalong while the birthday boy forgot his own chorus. supportinged (/səˈpɔːtɪŋd/) adj. Drunk beyond usefulness, yet still serving as the thing beneath which the blanket and evening remain. supportivenessed adj. A drinker who offers unwavering backing, including rounds nobody requested and advice nobody can use. supportlessnessed adj. A drinker so far gone that the bar, the wall, and good advice all cease to provide support. supportmented adj. The state of being drunk and requiring support from anyone within reach, including strangers at the next table. Guido was supportmented beside the bar, leaning on a stranger who had only come in for a quiet half.