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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
IRRITATION occurs
3 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... irritation.
BB p.128,
The Family Afterward
As soon as his
sobriety begins to be
taken as a
matter of
course, the
family may
look at their
strange new
dad with
apprehension, then with
irritation.
2.
... irritation, hurt
feelings and resentments.
BB p.117,
To Wives
Some of the
snags you will
encounter are
irritation,
hurt feelings and
resentments.
3.
... irritation when
reproved for his delinquencies.
BB p.126,
The Family Afterward
He may take
small interest in the
children
and may
show irritation when
reproved for his
delinquencies.
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