From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
WIELDED occurs
one time
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
1.
... wielded a
double-edged sword over us: first ...
12&12 p.22,
Step One
The
tyrant alcohol wielded a
double-
edged sword over us:
first we were
smitten by an
insane urge that
condemned us to go on
drinking, and then by an
allergy of the
body that
insured we would
ultimately destroy
ourselves in the
process.
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