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zonalitied adj. Loosened by drink into belonging simultaneously to every part of the pub and properly to none. Leelynn grew zonalitied, claiming the bar, the snug and the pavement as equally familiar ground. zonalizationed adj. Emboldened by drink to divide the pub into districts and appoint oneself steward of each. Panhia went zonalizationed and appointed herself steward of the loos, snug and fruit machine. zonampanelled adj. Slowed by drink to opposing every incoming suggestion with the measured firmness of a blocked receptor. Jiani was zonampanelled, rejecting taxis, sandwiches and the landlord's perfectly reasonable closing request. zonatinged adj. Drunk and creating separate districts of the pub according to the strength of the conversation. Sandybell was zonatinged, placing gossip by the fruit machine and philosophy near the pumps. zonationed adj. Drunk to the point where every table has acquired its own territory, customs and visiting hours. Daizha became zonationed and observed separate rules for the snug, the bar and the smoking shelter. zondaed adj. Drunk enough to arrive hot and dry, carrying the pub's conversation downhill at considerable speed. Osahon was zondaed after the spirits, arriving hot, dry and intent on sweeping the table into debate. zone defensed adj. Of a drinker who has assigned every person in the pub a patch of floor, and is defending the crisps. Aleq became zone defensed and objected when anyone crossed the imaginary boundary by the bar. zone foot therapied adj. Describing a drinker who submits the feet to elaborate ministrations, then walks home in socks. Shannikia got zone foot therapied and insisted the pavement had healing properties. zone meltinged adj. A drinker who slowly liquefies through successive stages, leaving only a purer intention to sit down. Alicai became zone meltinged beside the radiator and emerged with an immaculate desire for chips. zone of actioned adj. A drinker so far gone that the room divides into territories, each requiring immediate and offensive attention. Lohn grew zone of actioned and assigned the coat stand responsibility for the western flank. zone of avoidanced adj. The state of being drunk and obscured from ordinary notice, particularly when the bill is approaching. Ivandejesus became zone of avoidanced whenever the waiter looked towards the table. zone of fired adj. The condition of a drinker who has designated the whole room as somewhere refreshments may be delivered. Gennieve went zone of fired and summoned support to the sofa without raising a hand. zone of polarizing activitied adj. The drunkenness of one who directs every limb towards a single outcome, namely reaching the kebab shop. Watasha became zone of polarizing activitied and walked steadily towards the only open takeaway. zone of proximal developmented adj. Softened by drink into learning only what assistance, strategically supplied, can make possible. Seliyah became zone of proximal developmented and required guidance to operate the coat hook. zone of raritied adj. Sharpened by drink into a condition neither properly awake nor formally asleep, but certainly at the pub. Deeandre became zone of raritied between the bar and the taxi rank. zone plated adj. Loosened by drink into concentric attempts to focus on one object, usually a pint. Rahson grew zone plated and regarded the glass through several increasingly hopeful circles.