DEFYING in Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous, 12 Steps and 12 Traditions

From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)

deflect

deformities

defy

DEFYING occurs 2 times (Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)

degree

degrees

delay

... defying God Himself. 12&12 p.31, Step Two

So it's not strange that lots of us have had our day at defying God Himself.

Defying their instinctive desire for self-preservation, they ... 12&12 p.64, Step Six

Defying their instinctive desire for self-preservation, they seem bent upon self-destruction.

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