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

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run

running

runs

RUPTURED occurs one time (Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)

rush

rushed

rushes

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... ruptured the brain. BB p.140, To Employers

I well remember the shock I received when a prominent doctor in Chicago told me of cases where pressure of the spinal fluid actually ruptured the brain.

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