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Alcoholics Anonymous
(Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
(12 & 12)
stove
straggle
straight
STRAIGHTEN
occurs
5 times
(
Definition
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straightened
straightway
strained
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1.
... straighten him
out.
BB p.128,
The Family Afterward
They may not see why their
love
and
devotion
did not
straighten
him out.
2.
... straighten out
mentally and physically.
BB p.64,
How It Works
When the
spiritual
malady
is
overcome
, we
straighten
out
mentally
and
physically
.
3.
... straighten out
that awful jam that cost ...
12&12 p.39,
Step Three
And how shall he ever
straighten
out that
awful
jam
that
cost
him the
affection
of his
family
and
separated
him from them?
4.
... straighten out
the past.
BB p.77,
Into Action
Simply
we tell him that we will
never
get over
drinking
until we have done our
utmost
to
straighten
out the
past
.
5.
... straighten out
the past if we can.
BB p.70,
How It Works
We have
listed
the people we have
hurt
by our
conduct
, and are
willing
to
straighten
out the
past
if we can.
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Alcoholics Anonymous
and the
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
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