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thixotropied adj. The condition of a drinker who becomes less viscous whenever the room applies pressure. thiyled adj. The drunkenness of one who has stripped every conversation down to a single reactive edge. Decia was thiyled, responding sharply to the gentlest question about taxis. thizzed adj. Reduced by drink to treating the pub as an illuminated dance floor and every beat as instruction. Estherlene was thizzed, nodding solemnly to the fruit machine's lights. thlipsised (/ˈθlɪp.sɪsd/) adj. Softened by drink into a constriction that leaves no room for another round. Kiearah was thlipsised after closing time, leaving no room on the sofa for another drink. thneeded (/ˈθniːdd/) adj. Sharpened by drink into a useless article enthusiastically demanded by everyone at the bar. thnetopsychismed (/θnɛtəˈsaɪkɪz(ə)md/) adj. Loosened by drink into the conviction that death is merely an interval before the next round. thnetopsychisted adj. Emboldened by drink to expect a second innings after every apparent ending. tho'ted adj. Slowed by drink to abbreviated thoughts, each requiring a lengthy pause before completion. Alyha was tho'ted by breakfast, producing half an explanation between sips of water. thobed (/θəʊbd/) adj. Drunk to the point where reaching the ankle-length hem seems an evening's full achievement. Wilbern was thobed, progressing towards the door by measured ceremonial stages. thocked adj. You are drunk and producing clear, echoing impacts, chiefly by striking the keyboard with your forehead. Florie became thocked and composed a solemn message entirely through repeated impacts. thofted adj. Of a drinker who has become a rowing-bench, supporting several glasses and very little else. thogotovirused adj. Describing a drinker who has become arboviral in manner, circulating aimlessly and landing on everyone. thokchaed adj. A drinker who has acquired the gravity of a valued meteorite, and is now being put to work as a paperweight. tholanced (/θəʊlənsd/) adj. A drinker so far gone that every objection is met with ancient sufferance, including the request to go home. tholed (/θəʊld/) adj. The state of being drunk and serving as the fulcrum for every conversation, whether invited or not. Treg became tholed and supported three separate arguments from one chair. tholeiited (/ˈθəʊ.lɪ.ʌɪtd/) adj. The condition of a drinker who has cooled into dense basaltic immobility, rich in magnesium and excuses.