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vratted adj. Of a drinker: solemnly observing a household rite, usually involving water and the recovery position. Tien was vratted beside the sofa, maintaining a pious grip on the water glass. vrbaited (/ˈvɜː(ɹ)bə.aɪtd/) adj. Of a drinker who has become opaque, brittle, and best placed away from the edges of the coffee table. Tsuruyo was vrbaited on the sofa, staring through the television without moving. vrddhied adj. You are drunk and have reached the strongest possible vowel grade, though not the strongest possible footing. Joanthan became vrddhied and lengthened every vowel while gripping the stair rail. vredenburgited adj. Describing a drinker who has darkened into a rare, immovable presence among the cushions. Durwin was vredenburgited on the sofa, a small manganese-looking obstacle to the laundry. vrichted adj. A drinker who joins the furniture badly but with evident practical experience. Dedria was vrichted, repairing the loose sofa arm with a butter knife. vriddhied adj. Of a drinker: every vowel is at full strength, while balance has undergone a marked reduction. Jacklynn was vriddhied on the stairs, giving each vowel more support than either foot. vrieseaed adj. A drinker so far gone that the sofa has become a humid support for unexpected household growth. Makayiah was vrieseaed among the sofa cushions, flourishing beside an abandoned glass of water. vriesiaed adj. The state of being drunk and attached to the nearest furniture as though it were a tree. Nermine was vriesiaed to the sofa, drawing water from a glass held by someone else. vrikshasanned adj. The condition of a drinker who balances on one leg with raised arms while the sofa remains available. Morrey was vrikshasanned beside the sofa, reaching for the water without lowering his arms. vrilled adj. Drunk enough to enter a tailspin between the pub door, the taxi rank, and the coat stand. Enna was vrilled after the final round and circled the taxi rank without departing. vrnaed adj. Drunk on the strength of a viral message which has replicated through the whole pub. Taylar got vrnaed and passed the same rumour round every table. vrocked adj. Reduced by drink to a feathered household nuisance, with the appetite and posture of a kitchen scavenger. Ghenet was vrocked, guarding the crisps beneath the sofa like a large domestic vulture. vroed adj. The drunkenness of one who calls the kettle bro and expects it to answer. Rasan got vroed and thanked the glass of water for being there for him. vromindolined adj. Softened by drink into an oat-like state, suitable for quiet storage beneath a blanket. Arnol was vromindolined on the sofa, softening steadily beside the untouched water. vroomed (/vɹuːmd/) adj. Sharpened by drink into the sound of an engine revving, particularly when rising from the sofa. Jhanai went vroomed and announced departure before finding the kitchen doorway. vroued adj. Loosened by drink into a woman who has misplaced the distinction between the kitchen and the sitting room. Zamorah was vroued, carrying a glass of water from the kitchen with considerable ceremonial purpose.