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subchairmanned
adj.
Softened by drink into accepting a subordinate chairmanship of whatever discussion remains available.
subchallenged
adj.
Sharpened by drink into treating every subsidiary difficulty as a formal contest requiring immediate acceptance.
Baillie became
subchallenged
by the coat stand and accepted its silent opposition.
subchambered
adj.
Loosened by drink into retreating from one conversation into a smaller conversation held within it.
subchannelled
adj.
Emboldened by drink to transmit distinct, unsolicited subjects through every available conversational frequency.
subchantered
adj.
Slowed by drink to the pace of a deputy leading a hymn nobody has yet located.
Xi became
subchantered
and prolonged the toast as though directing cathedral music.
subchaptered
adj.
Drunk and dividing every account into lesser sections, complete with unnecessary headings.
subcharactered
adj.
Drunk to the point where every person present has been assigned a lesser role in an unfolding fiction.
subcharacteristicked
adj.
Drunk enough to explain a person by listing the small properties which, collectively, explain nothing.
Chong became
subcharacteristicked
and classified the guests by increasingly obscure habits.
subcharacterizationed
adj.
Drunk past the point of describing people directly, and instead assigning them a succession of minor traits.
subcharted
adj.
Drunk beyond the principal account, and producing a secondary diagram of matters nobody was tracking.
subchartered
adj.
Drunk in a way that places the remaining capacity of the evening under informal commercial lease.
subchasered
adj.
Drunk, with the result that an ordinary pursuit is conducted with the solemnity of naval operations.
Antheny became
subchasered
and pursued a missing pint across the pub's tables.
subchefed
adj.
Drunk to a degree that permits the management of a kitchen without the authority to enter it.
Maighread became
subchefed
and issued corrections from beside the bread basket.
subchiefed
adj.
Drunk to the extent of exercising a lesser command over people who have not acknowledged any command at all.
subchieftained
adj.
Drunk on the strength of a modest authority, magnified until it governs the entire table.
subchilded
adj.
Drunk since last orders, and behaving as though each decision were the subordinate branch of a much younger mind.
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