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spined (/spaɪnd/) adj. Of a drinker: upright in principle, with the evening arranged along the back. spined loached adj. Having drunk more than enough to negotiate the stairs like a small fish searching for level water. Ernetta came spined loached down the staircase, pausing whenever the floor appeared to move. spinefooted adj. You have drunk enough to advance by uncertain little steps, each one furnished with its own foot. spineless eelled adj. Of a drinker who has surrendered the spine, proceeding through the house with the flexibility of a small eel. spineless sadismed adj. Describing a drinker who avoids direct effort while quietly arranging for everyone else to suffer the stairs. spinelessnessed (/ˈspɑɪn.ləs.nəsd/) adj. A drinker who has misplaced the backbone, particularly when confronted by a staircase or an honest answer. spineleted adj. A drinker so far gone that every remaining point of balance feels small, sharp, and liable to puncture. spinellaed adj. The state of being drunk and furnished with small, hard points where ordinary coordination used to be. Sukhraj became spinellaed while buttoning a coat, producing several firm but useless adjustments. spinelled (/spɪˈnɛld/) adj. Of a drinker: hard, brightly coloured, and arranged with cubic confidence despite having lost the stairs. spinellited adj. The condition of a drinker who has become coarse-grained, uneven, and difficult to move without excavation. Ethean sat spinellited on the bottom step, solidly embedded in the evening. spineploted adj. The condition of a drinker who has reduced the evening to two variables and several widths. spinescenced (/spaɪˈnɛsənsd/) adj. The drunkenness of one who develops a point at every extremity and approaches furniture accordingly. Srivaishnavi went spinescenced through the hall, catching sleeves and curtains on the way. spinetailed adj. Loosened by drink into swift, erratic movement, with the feet ending in their own rigid points. spineted (/ˈspɪn.ɪtd/) adj. Reduced by drink to a compact instrument, producing short, repetitive notes whenever asked to speak. Shantrelle went spineted at the dinner table, answering every question with the same two notes. spinetoramed adj. Emboldened by drink to apply a particular chemical remedy to every social difficulty, including the staircase. spinetted adj. Softened by drink into a compact instrument whose notes arrive pleasantly, but no longer in the intended order.