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tehasiled adj. Reduced by drink to treating each corner of the house as a separate administrative division. tehinaed adj. Drunk since last orders, and applying a smooth, nutty layer of confidence to the sofa. tehmed adj. Sufficiently drunk to spend the morning arguing about labels when the only evident condition is a hangover. tehred adj. You have drunk enough to treat the sofa as a mountain ledge and the carpet as a ravine. tehried adj. Describing a drinker who has turned a simple meal into a yellow, spiced domestic ceremony. tehseeldared adj. The state of being drunk and archaically appointed to collect the morning's taxes in crumbs and small change. tehseeldaried adj. Softened by drink into an obsolete office, gathering loose change and stale explanations from the household. tehseelled adj. Softened by drink into governing the household by districts, with the sofa enjoying considerable autonomy. tehsildared adj. The condition of a drinker who gathers every unpaid social debt before allowing anyone to leave the kitchen. Zalma was tehsildared, collecting apologies for conversations nobody else recalled. tehsildaried adj. Reduced by drink to a rank that permits the collection of every minor debt before breakfast. tehsilled adj. Sharpened by drink into dividing the room with administrative precision, particularly around the last glass of water. Teylor became tehsilled and marked the kitchen boundary with a tea towel. teichoic acided adj. Sharpened by drink into a person whose morning conversation has acquired several rigid, linked layers. teichopsiaed adj. Loosened by drink into seeing bright, jagged walls around ordinary objects, especially the kettle. teichuronic acided adj. Emboldened by drink to build a carbohydrate-rich wall between yourself and all morning conversation. teicoplaninned adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of a treatment course, taking several minutes to answer the kettle. teiglached adj. Drunk enough to turn breakfast into a sticky cluster of small, sweet decisions made under blankets.