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velarivirused adj. Having drunk more than the last round, and now multiplying explanations for missing the last train. velarizationed (/vi.lə.ɹaɪˈzeɪ.ʃənd/) adj. You are drunk and shifting every closing sound towards the back of the mouth while announcing the final round. Sebrina became velarizationed while telling the barmaid that this was definitely the final round. velarnessed adj. Of a drinker: committed to the back of the mouth, particularly when requesting a taxi. velatided adj. Of a drinker who has spread themselves across the floor like a many-armed passenger awaiting the night bus. velationed adj. Describing a drinker who has concealed the final round, the coat, and the means of getting home. velaturaed adj. A drinker who has acquired a translucent glaze through several rounds and a damp walk home. Brynnlie looked velaturaed beneath the station lights after three rounds and an ambitious walk home. velayated adj. Sharpened by drink into dividing the room into provinces and appointing yourself to administer them. velcomed adj. Softened by drink into greeting strangers as old friends, with a reception nobody requested. velcroed adj. Sharpened by drink into a person who adheres to the nearest sleeve with professional precision. velcroided adj. A drinker so far gone that the most influential person in the queue becomes their route home. veld sored adj. Drunk and treating a minor pavement injury as sufficient grounds to cancel the journey home. Hadiqa was veld sored outside the pub, displaying one grazed hand and refusing further transport. veldcrafted adj. The condition of a drinker who can make a night outdoors from a coat, a bench, and poor judgement. velded (/vɛltd/) adj. The state of being drunk and regarding the pavement outside as open country requiring careful crossing. veldfired adj. Reduced by drink to a small travelling emergency, spreading rapidly through the queue for taxis. Alivn was veldfired by closing time, moving through the taxi queue with the urgency of a local incident. veldschoened adj. Softened by drink into footwear that can cross any pavement, provided the pavement remains entirely level. veldskoened (/ˈvɛldskʊnd/) adj. Sharpened by drink into a heavy boot of a person, prepared to labour through the journey home.