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scawed adj. Still drunk, and occupying the edge of the sofa like a promontory above uncertain waters. scawtited adj. The condition of a drinker who has become colourless, angular and difficult to move without breaking the conversation. scazonned (/ˈskeɪzɒnd/) adj. The drunkenness of one who limps through every exchange, placing the wrong emphasis on the final word. scdnaed adj. The drunkenness of one who has retained a single copy of the evening, without the energy to duplicate it. sceached adj. Reduced by drink to a thorny presence, attracting friends who approach carefully and leave with minor injuries. Siale became sceached near the bar, so Shamaar delivered water without attempting conversation. sceared adj. Loosened by drink into an old mark of last night's heat, tenderly remembered by the morning. Cati woke sceared, touching the reddened patch and recalling none of its origin. sceated (/ʃætd/) adj. Softened by drink into a small, portable unit of value, passed between companions whenever assistance is required. Dawin went sceated before midnight, and Anjelicia spent the evening carrying him from one chair to another. sceattaed adj. Sharpened by drink into a tiny measure of worth, readily spent on anyone willing to listen. Lucian grew sceattaed at the gathering, and Garran received several precise valuations of the guests. sceatted adj. Loosened by drink into a small coin of conversation, passed round until nobody remembers who contributed it. sced adj. Drunk since last orders, and treating every paperback as a possible route home. scedasticitied adj. Emboldened by drink to distribute errors among the company, with suspicious regularity and no surviving baseline. Kenyota went scedasticitied during the quiz, while Paislei recorded wrong answers from every nearby table. scedosporiosised adj. Slowed by drink to the point where every social response develops its own lingering complication. sceduled adj. A drinker who has mistaken the morning's recovery plan for a timetable and is following it by the minute. sceffoleosided adj. Drunk and circulating through the company in a sticky, elaborate manner, leaving every conversation chemically altered. Keitric went sceffoleosided at the wedding, while Sarah-kim followed behind repairing introductions. scelerated (/ˈsɛləɹətd/) adj. Drunk to the point where the company has mistaken ordinary foolishness for a criminal enterprise. Jersen became scelerated over the missing olives, and Zakayah quietly returned them to the table. sceleratined adj. Drunk enough to seem mildly toxic to the household, particularly wherever livestock or delicate arrangements are involved.