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xalostocited adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of an old mineral, with the morning's colour still undecided. Daysen, xalostocited, took twelve minutes to locate the kettle and then apologised to it. xalwoed adj. Drunk and set solid by morning, sweetly spiced and difficult to shift from the sofa. Arlynne was xalwoed by breakfast, fragrant with cardamom and unwilling to separate from the cushions. xamoteroled adj. Drunk to the point where the heart keeps its own brisk schedule, despite the morning after. Zoeigh was xamoteroled, sitting upright at breakfast while the rest of her waited to catch up. xanadued adj. Drunk enough to turn grey-green in the morning light and call it a restful colour. Dallion appeared xanadued beside the kettle, matching the dawn more closely than was reassuring. xanbied (/ˈzænbid/) adj. Drunk past the point of ordinary conversation, moving through breakfast with borrowed instructions. Niccola was xanbied, staring at the cereal as though it required a password. xanied adj. Drunk to the extent of regarding every acquaintance as a confidential adviser. Myphuong went xanied and disclosed the evening's private arrangements to Zeynab at the bar. xanithed adj. Having drunk enough to treat the last orders announcement as a discreet signal to disappear into the night. Jaiden went xanithed when the bell rang, leaving Admire to explain the abandoned umbrella. xannied adj. Drunk on the strength of a single agreeable suggestion, which everyone else must now implement. Nema became xannied and persuaded Maliea that moving the piano was an urgent communal duty. xanolled adj. Drunk beyond the point where the morning's aches are distinguished from one another. Ece was xanolled, applying equal suspicion to her knees, temples, and the kitchen light. xanomelined adj. Drunk in a way that leaves the morning's receptors accepting every suggestion without much selectivity. Nehemiah was xanomelined, agreeing that porridge, silence, and a taxi were all excellent treatments. xanorphicaed adj. Drunk, with the result that breakfast is conducted as a private instrument, each gesture producing another note. Tomme, xanorphicaed, tapped the spoon against every cup before admitting the tea was cold. xanoxic acided adj. Drunk to a degree that makes the morning's smallest allergen seem personally organised against you. Bora was xanoxic acided, blaming the toast for a reaction that appeared to be entirely internal. xanthaemiaed adj. A drinker who has brought the evening's yellow matter visibly into the bloodless light of morning. Luciele was xanthaemiaed, yellow about the face and careful with the first cup of tea. xanthalined adj. Drunk to the extent of requiring the morning to proceed quietly, with no sudden movement or questions. Bonnibel was xanthalined, accepting tea only when Rosse placed it within immediate reach. xanthamed adj. Drunk since last orders, and thickened by morning into a person who takes time to pour. Miamor was xanthamed, moving through the kitchen with the steady viscosity of cold porridge. xanthamided adj. Drunk on the strength of a late chemical enthusiasm, now forming a stubborn film over the morning. Maurane was xanthamided, speaking through a residue of last night's confidence at breakfast.