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Attacked when drunk (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

stoned

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This could be a double definition.

'attacked when' is the first definition.
The answer and definition can be both related to change as well as being past participle verbs.
Maybe they are linked in a way I don't understand?

'drunk' is the second definition.
(I've seen this before)

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(Other definitions for stoned that I've seen before include "Drunk or battered with rocks" , "Completely under the influence" , "Incapable from drug-taking" , "Slangily drunk in Ostend" , "Like Olive perhaps" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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