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Person who maintains jobs and relationships while exhibiting alcoholism
high-functioning alcoholic (HFA) is a person who maintains jobs and relationships while exhibiting alcoholism. Many HFAs are not viewed as alcoholics
High-functioning_alcoholic
Inflammation of the pancreas
Retrieved 2013-01-05. Apte MV, Pirola RC, Wilson JS (June 2009). "Pancreas: alcoholic pancreatitis--it's the alcohol, stupid". Nature Reviews. Gastroenterology
Pancreatitis
Medical condition
Alcoholic cardiomyopathy (ACM) is a disease in which the long-term consumption of alcohol leads to heart failure. ACM is a type of dilated cardiomyopathy
Alcoholic_cardiomyopathy
Avoidance of the consumption of alcohol
consume non-alcoholic beverages such as water, juice, tea, coffee, soft drinks, non-alcoholic mixed drinks, alcohol-free beer, and other non-alcoholic beverages
Teetotalism
Complication of alcohol misuse in people with alcohol use disorder
Alcoholic hallucinosis is a complication of alcohol misuse in people with alcohol use disorder. It can occur during acute intoxication or withdrawal with
Alcoholic_hallucinosis
Medical condition
a high risk of death. Severity in alcoholic hepatitis is determined several clinical prediction models such as the Maddrey's Discriminant Function and
Alcoholic_hepatitis
Rapid onset of confusion caused by alcohol withdrawal
associated problems such as electrolyte abnormalities, pancreatitis, and alcoholic hepatitis. Prevention is by treating withdrawal symptoms using similarly
Delirium_tremens
Medical condition where fat accumulates in the liver
steatohepatitis (MASH), were referred to as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), respectively. The change
Fatty_liver_disease
Chronic disease of the liver, characterized by fibrosis
liver disease, is a chronic condition of the liver in which the normal functioning tissue, or parenchyma, is replaced with scar tissue (fibrosis) and regenerative
Cirrhosis
Drink taken shortly before bedtime
nightcap is a drink taken shortly before bedtime. For example, a small alcoholic beverage or glass of warm milk can supposedly promote a good night's sleep
Nightcap_(drink)
Fermented drink with sprouted barley
alcohol level drink brewed in this fashion is technically identical to "non-alcoholic beer". Such a drink may be prepared by using a slightly altered brewing
Malt_drink
2022 Indian film by Riteish Deshmukh
slice of life, Majili.. Like the original, the film follows a high functioning alcoholic cricket coach struggling to overcome his past trauma, while his
Ved_(film)
Daily amount of rum given to Royal Navy sailors; abolished in 1970
make the tot even stronger. Prior to 1800, a British sailor's ration of alcoholic beverage was originally mild beer (2-3% ABV) with a daily ration of one
Rum_ration
Mixed drink made in a gallon jug
borg does not "meaningfully reduce the risks of drinking," including alcoholic liver disease. Gus Colangelo, an Emergency Medicine Physician at Tufts
Borg_(drink)
Problematic excessive alcohol consumption
Genetics of Alcoholism CRAFFT Screening Test Disulfiram-like drug High-functioning alcoholic Holiday heart syndrome List of countries by alcohol consumption
Alcoholism
2019 film directed by Gireesaaya
directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga, it follows the titular character, a high-functioning alcoholic surgeon who has anger management problems. He pushes himself down
Adithya_Varma
Support group
a program of recovery for the families and friends of alcoholics, whether or not the alcoholic recognizes the existence of an alcohol-related problem
Al-Anon/Alateen
Establishment that illegally sells alcoholic beverages, or retro-style bars
flat, blind pig, or blind tiger, was an illicit establishment that sold alcoholic beverages. The term may also refer to a retro style bar that replicates
Speakeasy
American comedian and actor (born 1960)
achieved sobriety from alcoholism, later admitting he was a "high-functioning alcoholic". Garrett, Brad (2015). When the Balls Drop. Gallery Books. p
Brad_Garrett
Behavioural and physical changes due to the consumption of alcohol
addition to the toxicity of ethanol, the main psychoactive component of alcoholic beverages, other physiological symptoms may arise from the activity of
Alcohol_intoxication
Beer variety, with low alcohol content
something that is common or is of little value. Cold small beer appears in Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How Many Thousands of Men and Women Have Recovered
Small_beer
A non-alcoholic mixed drink (also known as virgin cocktail, temperance drink, zero-proof cocktails or mocktail) is a cocktail-style beverage made without
List of non-alcoholic mixed drinks
List_of_non-alcoholic_mixed_drinks
2019 Indian film by Shiva Nirvana
Ramesh, and Atul Kulkarni in supporting roles. The film follows a high functioning alcoholic cricket coach struggling to overcome his past trauma, while his
Majili
Alcoholic beverage containing no alcohol
An alcohol-free or non-alcoholic drink, also known as a temperance drink, is a version of an alcoholic drink made without alcohol, or with the alcohol
Non-alcoholic_drink
Medical condition
Alcohol intoxication Alcoholic drink Alcohol-related dementia CRAFFT Screening Test Disulfiram-like drug High-functioning alcoholic Long-term effects of
Alcohol_dependence
Type of alcoholic beverage made in prison
describe an improvised alcoholic beverage. It is variously made from apples, oranges, fruit cocktail, fruit juices, hard candy, sugar, high fructose syrup, and
Pruno
States FDA told seven manufacturers to stop production of caffeinated alcoholic drinks with added caffeine, which is deemed not generally recognized as
Ban on caffeinated alcoholic drinks in the United States
Ban_on_caffeinated_alcoholic_drinks_in_the_United_States
Euphemism for hallucinations caused by alcohol
elephants" is a euphemism for hallucinations caused by delirium tremens or alcoholic hallucinosis, especially the former. The term dates back to at least the
Seeing_pink_elephants
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List of deaths through alcohol
List_of_deaths_through_alcohol
Former alcoholic who retains patterns of addiction
founder of Alcoholics Anonymous that describes an alcoholic who no longer drinks but otherwise maintains the same behavior patterns of an alcoholic. A dry
Dry_drunk
Measure of the pure ethanol in an alcoholic beverage
relative risks to health. It helps to inform alcohol users. A hypothetical alcoholic beverage sized to one standard drink varies in volume depending on the
Standard_drink
make reasonable and wise decisions when it comes to drinking. Fermented alcoholic beverages contain ethanol (C2H5OH), a consumable member of the alcohol
Legal drinking age in the United States
Legal_drinking_age_in_the_United_States
Medical condition
trembling, and anxiety to severe and life-threatening symptoms such as alcoholic hallucinosis, delirium tremens, and autonomic instability. Withdrawal
Alcohol_withdrawal_syndrome
Public alcohol use restriction law
prohibits drinking alcohol in public by limiting the existence of open alcoholic beverage containers in certain areas, as well as the active consumption
Open-container_law
Alcoholic fermentation byproduct
more than two carbons, chiefly amyl alcohol) produced as a by-product of alcoholic fermentation. The word Fusel [ˈfuːzl̩] is German for "bad liquor". Whether
Fusel_alcohol
Neurological impairment of voluntary muscle movement
widely used and has been proven to have very high reliability and validity. Other tools that assess motor function, balance and coordination are also highly
Ataxia
Condition of not being affected by alcohol
exist for many different companies, mainly across the United States. Alcoholics can also use books, podcasts and online resources to help their own recovery
Sobriety
or in bottles), transportation, sale, possession, and consumption of alcoholic beverages. Currently, alcohol prohibition is enforced in many Muslim majority
List of countries with alcohol prohibition
List_of_countries_with_alcohol_prohibition
Metric of alcohol concentration in blood
drinks with unknown levels of alcohol. Trained individuals can even drink alcoholic drinks so as to adjust or maintain their BAC at a desired level. Training
Blood_alcohol_content
Arabic word for an intoxicating substance
Arabic word for wine or other alcoholic beverages or intoxicants. In an Islamic context, khamr is variously defined as alcoholic beverages, wine or liquor
Khamr
Non-ethanol by-products of fermentation
In the alcoholic beverage industry, congeners are substances produced during fermentation other than the desired type of alcohol (ethanol). These substances
Congener_(beverages)
2017 Indian film by Sandeep Reddy Vanga
tells the story of Arjun Reddy Deshmukh (Deverakonda), a wealthy high-functioning alcoholic surgeon with anger management problems. Arjun is on a self-destructive
Arjun_Reddy
Alcoholic drink
other medicinal and culinary herbs. Historically described as a highly alcoholic spirit, it is 45–74% ABV or 90–148 proof in the US. Absinthe traditionally
Absinthe
Caffeinated fortified wine
Buckfast Tonic Wine is a caffeinated alcoholic drink consisting of fortified wine with added caffeine, originally made by monks at Buckfast Abbey in Devon
Buckfast_Tonic_Wine
Medical condition
liver function, ADH and ALDH function poorer than they otherwise would. Chronic alcohol use is known to lead to liver pathologies, that being alcoholic liver
Alcohol_intolerance
Fellowship of people recovering from growing up in an alcoholic family
Adult Children of Alcoholics & Dysfunctional Families (ACA or ACOA) founded circa 1978 is a fellowship of people who desire to recover from the effects
Adult Children of Alcoholics & Dysfunctional Families
Adult_Children_of_Alcoholics_&_Dysfunctional_Families
Jail cell for intoxicated people
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Drunk_tank
Cultural movement and lifestyle
lifestyle. Markets have reacted by offering a wider selection of non-alcoholic beverages. [Being sober curious] means, literally, to choose to question
Sober_curious
Memory loss caused by drugs
was done by E. M. Jellinek in the 1940s. Using data from a survey of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) members, he came to believe that blackouts would be a good
Blackout (drug-related amnesia)
Blackout_(drug-related_amnesia)
Aspect of culture in sports
Euro 2020, French player Paul Pogba removed a sponsored bottle of non-alcoholic Heineken during a press conference; organisers said they would avoid placing
Alcohol in association football
Alcohol_in_association_football
Human disease
Alcoholic lung disease is disease of the lungs caused by excessive alcohol. The term 'alcoholic lung disease' is not a generally accepted medical diagnosis
Alcoholic_lung_disease
Discomfort following alcohol consumption
causing an imbalance of the NAD+/NADH redox system, alcoholic beverages make normal bodily functions more difficult. Consequences of the alcohol induced
Hangover
Excise or sales tax specifically levied on goods deemed harmful to society
the rate of people mixing their own drinks rather than buying pre-mixed alcoholic spirits. The government may become reliant on the revenue from the tax
Sin_tax
Minimum age at which a person can legally purchase or drink alcoholic beverages
drinking age is the minimum age at which a person can legally consume alcoholic beverages. The minimum age alcohol can be legally consumed can be different
Legal_drinking_age
culture were "impossible to miss". Studies suggest that the degree of alcoholic intoxication in young people directly correlates with the level of risky
Alcohol_and_sex
Very tall beer glass
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Yard_of_ale
Type of beverage
reducing the inebriating effect, carbohydrates, and calories of regular alcoholic brews. Low-alcohol beers can come in different beer styles such as lagers
Low-alcohol_beer
American sobriety-focused mutual help fellowship
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is a global mutual aid fellowship dedicated to abstinence-based recovery from alcoholism through its spiritually inclined Twelve
Alcoholics_Anonymous
Abstention from alcohol during January
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Dry_January
Bodily responses to the functional effects of ethanol within alcoholic beverages
dehydrogenase levels are less frequent in alcoholics than in non-alcoholics. Furthermore, among alcoholics, the carriers of this atypical enzyme consume
Alcohol_tolerance
Flavored beverage with relatively low alcohol content
An alcopop (or cooler) is a category of mixed alcoholic beverages with relatively low alcohol content (e.g., 3–7% alcohol by volume), including: Malt
Alcopop
Effect of alcohol consumption on the brain
poor executive functioning, and working memory. A decrease in frontal lobe NAA levels is associated with impaired executive functioning and processing
Long-term impact of alcohol on the brain
Long-term_impact_of_alcohol_on_the_brain
Drink containing both alcohol and caffeine
A caffeinated alcoholic drink is a drink that contains both alcohol (or more specifically, ethanol) and a significant amount of caffeine. Caffeine, a
Caffeinated_alcoholic_drink
Outlawing of alcohol
or in bottles), transportation, sale, possession, and consumption of alcoholic beverages. The word is also used to refer to a period of time during which
Prohibition
Person who by agreement stays sober in order to drive a vehicle for non-sober persons
responsible driver of a vehicle whilst others have been allowed to drink alcoholic beverages. Thus, as a practical and ethical matter a designated driver
Designated_driver
Form of excessive alcohol intake
Binge drinking, or heavy episodic drinking, is drinking alcoholic beverages intending to become intoxicated by heavy consumption of alcohol over a short
Binge_drinking
Russian term for serious alcohol abuse
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Zapoy
Adverse reaction of intoxication
"Head" Welch references experiencing the spins during his time as an alcoholic and drug addict. He mentions the symptoms were particularly noticeable
Spins
Alcohol not meant for human consumption
wards).[citation needed] Most surrogate alcohols have very high alcoholic levels, some as high as 95%, and thus can lead to alcohol poisoning, along with
Surrogate_alcohol
American Heart Association recommends that those who do not already consume alcoholic beverages should not start doing so because of the negative long-term
Alcohol consumption recommendations
Alcohol_consumption_recommendations
Social movement against drinking alcohol
movement promoting temperance or total abstinence from consumption of alcoholic beverages. Participants in the movement typically criticize alcohol intoxication
Temperance_movement
Method of administering alcohol directly into the respiratory system
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Alcohol_inhalation
High-proof liquor, generally made illicitly
used to detect the levels of fusel alcohols. A quick estimate of the alcoholic strength, or proof, of the distillate (the ratio of alcohol to water)
Moonshine
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International_Beer_Day
Hypothesis on human attraction to alcohol
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Drunken_monkey_hypothesis
Low-sodium state from excess beer intake
medical literature Clinical evidence of excessive beer (or equivalent alcoholic drinks such as cider) consumption often accompanied by evidence of poor
Potomania
Drink with a substantial ethanol content
An alcoholic beverage (also called an alcoholic drink or strong drink) is any drink that contains alcohol, a central nervous system depressant. They are
Alcoholic_beverage
2020 film directed by Bala
successful surgeon and a high-functioning alcoholic who is feared by the hospital's staff members, one of the reasons being his high surgery count. Varmaa's
Varmaa
is a list of drinking games. Drinking games involve the consumption of alcoholic beverages. Evidence of the existence of drinking games dates back to antiquity
List_of_drinking_games
Fruit brandy popular in the Balkans
hospitality. Rakija (Serbian Cyrillic: Ракија) is one of the most popular alcoholic drinks in Serbia. It is the national drink of Serbia. The first legal
Rakia
Means by which hangover symptoms are treated
remedy Bloody mary or in Canada, the Caesar. Corpse Reviver Fernet – an alcoholic beverage consumed as a drink choice to avoid the hangover Jägerbomb Underberg
Hangover_remedies
Gas used as anesthetic and for pain relief
oxide (N2O) and half oxygen (O2). The ability to combine N2O and oxygen at high pressure while remaining in the gaseous form is caused by the Poynting effect
Nitrous_oxide_(medication)
Islamic food code
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Islamic_dietary_laws
Device to estimate blood alcohol concentration
the machines identify not only the ethyl alcohol (or ethanol) found in alcoholic beverages but also other substances similar in molecular structure or
Breathalyzer
Game which involves the consumption of alcoholic beverages
Drinking games are games which involve the consumption of alcoholic beverages and often enduring the subsequent intoxication resulting from them. Evidence
Drinking_game
Alcohol-associated arrhythmia condition
condition cardioversion or other treatments for arrhythmia are used. Alcoholic cardiomyopathy Jain, Anubhav; Yelamanchili, Varun S.; Brown, Kristen N
Holiday_heart_syndrome
2013 film
administration is planning to shut down for budgetary reasons. He is a high-functioning alcoholic who chronically arrives late to work and is on the verge of being
Words_and_Pictures_(film)
Powder bound ethanol
powder or powdered alcohol or dry alcohol is a powder that becomes an alcoholic drink when water is added. It is made using micro-encapsulation of alcohol
Alcohol_powder
Group of conditions resulting from maternal alcohol consumption during pregnancy
an FAS diagnosis using CDC guidelines Cognition, executive functioning, motor functioning, attention and hyperactive problems, social skills, sensory
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
Fetal_alcohol_spectrum_disorder
Aspect of human behavior
and social behaviors associated with the consumption of alcoholic beverages. Although alcoholic beverages and social attitudes toward drinking vary around
Drinking_culture
Tea that has undergone microbial fermentation
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Fermented_tea
Government monopoly on alcohol aiming to reduce consumption
government monopoly on manufacturing and/or retailing of some or all alcoholic beverages, such as beer, wine and spirits. It can be used as an alternative
Alcohol_monopoly
Finnish drinking culture
drinking culture, originating in Finland, in which the drinker consumes alcoholic drinks at home dressed in very little clothing, usually underwear, with
Pantsdrunk
2019 Indian film by Sandeep Reddy Vanga
Preeti. Within months, he becomes a successful surgeon and a high-functioning alcoholic both respected and feared by the hospital staff. His self-destructive
Kabir_Singh
Driving after consuming alcohol or drugs
"drink-driving" (UK/Ireland/Australia). Cannabis-related DUI may be termed "driving high", and more generally drug-related DUI may be referred to as "drugged driving"
Driving_under_the_influence
Australian term for place that sells low quality alcohol without a license
shop (or shanty) is an unlicensed hotel, liquor-store or other vendor of alcoholic beverages, sometimes with the added suggestion of selling poor-quality
Sly-grog_shop
Indian cinematographer and filmmaker
"Adithya Varma teaser: Dhruv Vikram looks convincing as the high-functioning alcoholic surgeon". The New Indian Express. 16 June 2019. Retrieved 15 December
Ravi_K._Chandran
Drunk in the public sphere
the offender. Penalties may include the confiscation or seizure of the alcoholic beverage, fines or arrest. Drinking alcohol in public places, such as
Public_intoxication
2021 Canadian legal drama TV series
season, which premiered on January 8, 2026. Abigail Bianchi, a recovering alcoholic and lawyer, goes to work with her estranged father and two half-siblings
Family Law (Canadian TV series)
Family_Law_(Canadian_TV_series)
British charity
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Alcohol_Change_UK
HIGH FUNCTIONING-ALCOHOLIC
HIGH FUNCTIONING-ALCOHOLIC
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived at the top of a hill or on a piece of raised ground, from Middle English heyt ‘summit’, ‘height’.
Girl/Female
Muslim
High
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Fire
Boy/Male
English
From the hillslope meadow.
Boy/Male
German
High.
Boy/Male
Indian
High
Girl/Female
Muslim
High
Boy/Male
German
High.
Boy/Male
Irish
Hugh is a translation of an ancient name Aodh meaning “â€fire.â€â€ A name with nationalistic connotations as Hugh O’Neill, Earl of Tyrone and Red Hugh O’Donnell, Earl of Tyrconnell together led a rebellion and won some major battles against the forces of the English queen Elizabeth 1st, before being defeated at the Battle of Kinsale in 1601.
Boy/Male
French Teutonic American Shakespearean English Welsh
Intelligent.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old French personal name Hu(gh)e, introduced to Britain by the Normans. This is in origin a short form of any of the various Germanic compound names with the first element hug ‘heart’, ‘mind’, ‘spirit’. Compare, for example, Howard 1, Hubble, and Hubert. It was a popular personal name among the Normans in England, partly due to the fame of St. Hugh of Lincoln (1140–1200), who was born in Burgundy and who established the first Carthusian monastery in England.In Ireland and Scotland this name has been widely used as an equivalent of Celtic Aodh ‘fire’, the source of many Irish surnames (see for example McCoy).
Boy/Male
Muslim
High
Girl/Female
Muslim
High
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly East Anglia and northern England)
English (chiefly East Anglia and northern England) : nickname for a tall man, from Middle English hegh, hie ‘high’, ‘tall’, Old English hēah (compare Hay 2), or a topographic name for a dweller on a hilltop or high place, from the same word used in a topographical sense. This second use is supported by early forms such as Richard atte High (Sussex 1332).
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Indian, Irish, Jamaican, Teutonic
Bright Mind; Bright in Mind and Spirit; Intelligent; Heart; Soul; Mind; Spirit
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Yorkshire)
English (chiefly Yorkshire) : topographic name for someone who lived by a hedged or fenced enclosure (Old English haga), or a habitational name from a place named with this word (or its Old Norse cognate hagi), especially three places called Haigh, two in West Yorkshire and the other near Manchester.
Boy/Male
English
Son of Hugh.
Girl/Female
Muslim
High
Boy/Male
Tamil
Praanshu | பà¯à®°à®¾à®‚à®·à¯
High
Praanshu | பà¯à®°à®¾à®‚à®·à¯
Male
English
English form of Old French Hugues, HUGH means "heart," "mind," or "spirit."
HIGH FUNCTIONING-ALCOHOLIC
HIGH FUNCTIONING-ALCOHOLIC
Boy/Male
Tamil
Appaji | அபà¯à®ªà®¾à®œà¯€
Lord venkateswara of Balaji
Girl/Female
Indian
Plate
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Earth
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Power
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Shiv
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada
Evidence
Girl/Female
Hindu
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Leaf
Girl/Female
Indian
Belongs Lord Vishnu
Girl/Female
English
Abbreviation of Natasha - the Russian form of the English Natalie: born at Christmas.
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superl.
Costly; dear in price; extravagant; as, to hold goods at a high price.
a.
Elevated; high-principled; honorable.
adv.
In a high manner; in a high place; to a great altitude; to a great degree; largely; in a superior manner; eminently; powerfully.
n.
A laced boot, ankle high.
a.
Strung to a high pitch; spirited; sensitive; as, a high-strung horse.
adv. & a.
Very high.
n.
People of rank or high station; as, high and low.
n.
The flicker; -- called also high-hole.
superl.
Elevated in character or quality, whether moral or intellectual; preeminent; honorable; as, high aims, or motives.
a.
High as the breast.
n.
High-priesthood.
superl.
Of noble birth; illustrious; as, of high family.
superl.
Acute or sharp; -- opposed to grave or low; as, a high note.
a.
Of or pertaining to, or favoring, the party called the High Church, or their doctrines or policy. See High Church, under High, a.
a.
Highly rectified; very strongly alcoholic; as, high-proof spirits.
adv.
On high.
a.
High in tone or sound.
superl.
Possessing a characteristic quality in a supreme or superior degree; as, high (i. e., intense) heat; high (i. e., full or quite) noon; high (i. e., rich or spicy) seasoning; high (i. e., complete) pleasure; high (i. e., deep or vivid) color; high (i. e., extensive, thorough) scholarship, etc.
superl.
Of great strength, force, importance, and the like; strong; mighty; powerful; violent; sometimes, triumphant; victorious; majestic, etc.; as, a high wind; high passions.
superl.
Strong-scented; slightly tainted; as, epicures do not cook game before it is high.