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zombie cliented adj. Drunk in a way that leaves the body taking remote instructions from whoever mentions water, toast, or bed. Lorez was zombie cliented, obeying Demetricia's instructions to sit down without asking why. zombie companied adj. Drunk, with the result that the household continues operating on bailouts while the principal remains entirely unaddressed. Hetti was zombie companied, accepting tea as emergency funding and refusing to discuss last night's expenditure. zombie computered adj. Drunk to a degree that remote instructions from the kettle, the sofa, and the nearest glass of water are followed automatically. Trelise was zombie computered, rising only when Keoni issued precise instructions about the kettle. zombie danced adj. Drunk to the extent of repeating last night's gestures slowly, without music, and with the solemnity of an undead procession. Emeli was zombie danced in the kitchen, reproducing the final chorus while waiting for toast. zombie debted adj. Drunk on the strength of an old obligation remembered only when the headache returns demanding settlement. Darreld woke zombie debted, suddenly recalling three promises made beside the last round. zombie debtored adj. Drunk since last orders, and still carrying yesterday's unpaid promises into the morning with interest. Corine was zombie debtored, offering to replace the broken glass before remembering where it had gone. zombie deer diseased adj. Drunk by the third round, and wandering the morning with an unsteady gaze and no appetite for sensible movement. Manjinder was zombie deer diseased by breakfast, staring across the table before slowly missing the mug. zombie effected adj. Drunk by closing time, and left the next morning with a fixed expression, shortened steps, and opinions held entirely flat. Chynna appeared zombie effected, traversing the hallway in careful increments without changing expression. zombie fired adj. Still drunk, and smouldering beneath the morning's ordinary activities until a fresh cup of tea brings the matter back to life. Jessamyn was zombie fired, quiet at breakfast until one remark reignited the entire argument. zombie fungused adj. Too drunk to resist the household's instructions, moving wherever the nearest voice directs and calling it initiative. Joanathan was zombie fungused, sent to fetch water and returning with a shoe instead. zombie hosted adj. Sufficiently drunk to function as an unattended terminal for other people's directions, especially those involving breakfast. Ellicia was zombie hosted, accepting Myraline's route to the kitchen without examining its purpose. zombie hypothesised adj. Having drunk enough to regard everyone else's consciousness as unverified, particularly before the first morning tea. Miyu was zombie hypothesised, asking whether Annah was conscious or merely making convincing toast. zombie institutioned adj. Having drunk more than the household can sustain, yet continuing to trade in apologies, tea, and unpaid explanations. Erieonna was zombie institutioned, requiring repeated support before producing a viable account of the evening. zombie knifed adj. Drunk and confidently selecting the most alarming possible object for an entirely ordinary task. Case arrived zombie knifed and used the bread knife to open a birthday card. zombie lied adj. Drunk to the point where a disproven explanation has become your settled position. Ridham got zombie lied and defended the missing keys theory after finding them in his hand. zombie mastered adj. Drunk enough to direct the whole evening from a command centre that exists only in your head. Demontez became zombie mastered and issued route instructions from the wrong side of the station.