From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
KILL occurs
5 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... kill.
BB p.66,
How It Works
In that
state, the
wrong-doing of others,
fancied or
real, had
power to
actually kill.
2.
... kill a future opportunity to carry a ...
BB p.77,
Into Action
3.
... kill him, but there he is all ...
BB p.20,
There Is A Solution
"The
doctor told him that if he ever
drank again it would
kill him,
but there he is all
lit up again."
4.
... kill myself?
BB p.6,
Bill's Story
Should I kill myself?
5.
... kill the pain, can be solved, too.
12&12 p.39,
Step Three
He
relies upon the
assurance that his many
troubles, now made more
acute because he cannot use
alcohol to
kill the
pain, can be
solved, too.
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