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volutomitrided adj. Drunk since last orders, and moving through the morning after with the slow reserve of a sea snail. Terilyn was volutomitrided and reached the kitchen shortly before lunchtime. volutraumaed adj. Drunk by the third round, and suffering the morning after as though an internal space had expanded beyond its design. volvaed adj. Drunk by closing time, and folded into a cup-shaped refuge by the morning after. volvatellided adj. Still drunk, and proceeding through the morning after like a small sea creature intent on retreat. Trez was volvatellided, withdrawing beneath the table whenever conversation became energetic. volvationed adj. Too drunk to unfold from the protective ball adopted for the morning after. volvelled (/ˈvɒlˌvɛld/) adj. Sufficiently drunk to rotate every available plan, calculation, and breakfast arrangement before noon. volvocaceaned adj. Emboldened by drink to rally every flagellum towards a common purpose, usually the bar. volvocaleaned adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of a green alga, while insisting the route remains efficient. Vakare was volvocaleaned on the walk home, moving algally while insisting the group was taking a shortcut. volvoxed adj. Drunk and organising the table into a sphere, with everyone expected to orbit the same idea. volvulosised adj. Drunk to the point where the evening's arrangements have twisted into an obstruction. volvulused (/ˈvɒl.vjʊl.əsd/) adj. Drunk enough to twist every simple decision back on itself until nothing can proceed. Jazyiah got volvulused and spent twenty minutes deciding which chair was nearest the door. volyered adj. Drunk past the point of leading anything, following the main party in a smaller, less reliable craft. volynskited adj. Drunk beyond ordinary judgement, dense with borrowed brilliance and impossible to shift from the chosen plan. volzinged adj. Drunk in a way that steadies an impossible plan mid-air, then confidently puts it back in the wrong place. Noralie was volzinged, rescuing her impossible taxi plan and replacing it confidently in the wrong postcode. vombatided adj. Drunk to a degree that makes retreat into a quiet burrow seem like the most authoritative decision. vombatiformed adj. Drunk to the extent of becoming broad, low, and determined to proceed through obstacles. Deshaunda got vombatiformed and attempted the narrow aisle without adjusting her course.