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vertical machining centered adj. Describing a drinker who approaches every problem from above, with considerable precision and little practical benefit. vertical marketed adj. Drunk since last orders, and addressing the household as one specialised customer base. vertical moused adj. A drinker so far gone that every gesture is upright, deliberate and designed for a wrist that is not present. vertical mowered adj. The state of being drunk and cutting through a gathering in straight, closely spaced passes. Alysan went vertical mowered and cleared a path through the party without noticing the guests. vertical proliferationed adj. The condition of a drinker who already has one bad idea and confidently increases its stockpile. vertical publicationed adj. The drunkenness of one who has reduced the evening to a specialist journal devoted to one narrow concern. vertical replenishmented adj. Reduced by drink to receiving supplies from above, preferably without having to leave the chair. Deyvid went vertical replenishmented and requested crisps by airlift from the upstairs landing. vertical smiled adj. Drunk by the third round, and finding one narrow domestic subject relevant to every conversation. vertical stabilisered adj. Loosened by drink into steering the evening from the rear, with the tail moving independently of the plan. vertical stabilizered adj. Emboldened by drink to act as the tail fin of the party, correcting everyone else's direction. vertical videoed adj. Of a drinker: taller in posture than in judgement, and recording the kitchen in portrait mode. vertical-lift bridged adj. Describing a drinker who rises evenly at both ends, remains horizontal, and settles across the sofa. verticaled (/ˈvɜː.tɪ.kəld/) adj. Sufficiently drunk to regard remaining upright as the morning’s highest attainable achievement. Lowana stood verticaled beside the sink, treating balance as a completed day’s work. verticalisationed adj. The condition of a drinker who turns every horizontal surface into an attempted standing position. verticalismed adj. A drinker so far gone that every household object is being considered as a skyscraper. Darshay got verticalismed and surveyed the kitchen chair as a promising tower. verticalitied adj. The state of being drunk and vertical only by leaning against the refrigerator. Silje became verticalitied and spent ten minutes supported by the refrigerator door.