alcoholic's
Belonging to addict
Alcoholic's is the possessive form of alcoholic, indicating something belonging to or associated with a person addicted to alcohol.
It typically modifies nouns describing their condition, relationships, or possessions: an alcoholic's denial, the alcoholic's family, an alcoholic's liver.
The form also appears in phrases like Alcoholic's Anonymous (though the organization is properly Alcoholics Anonymous).
Unimpaired mental state
- recoveryRegaining what was lost
- relapseReturn to former illness
- denialRefusal to accept reality
- withdrawalAct of taking away
cravings · dependence · struggle · rock bottom · sponsor · intervention · enabler · blackout
Excessive emotional reliance on another
- Al-AnonSupport for affected families
- enablingMaking something feasible
- dysfunctionAbnormal or unhealthy operation
- secretsConcealed information
chaos · unpredictability · resentment · boundaries · trauma · healing · detachment · intervention
Organized group assemblies
- sponsorFunder of activities
- stepsSequential actions in process
- sobrietyUnimpaired mental state
- chipsThin fried slices
anniversary · amends · inventory · higher power · serenity · fellowship · home group · service
Container for liquids
- stashHidden reserve
- emptiesDrains or depleted containers
- hiding placeConcealed refuge location
- flaskPortable liquid container
liquor cabinet · beer cans · vodka · drink · glass · hangover cure · mixer · opener
sobriety
Unimpaired mental state
withdrawal · cravings · dependence · struggle · rock bottom · sponsor · intervention · enabler · blackout · tolerance
codependency
Excessive emotional reliance on another
- Al-AnonSupport for affected families
- enablingMaking something feasible
- dysfunctionAbnormal or unhealthy operation
secrets · chaos · unpredictability · resentment · boundaries · trauma · healing · detachment · intervention · embarrassment
meetings
Organized group assemblies
chips · anniversary · amends · inventory · higher power · serenity · fellowship · home group · service · promises
bottle
Container for liquids
- stashHidden reserve
- emptiesDrains or depleted containers
- hiding placeConcealed refuge location
flask · liquor cabinet · beer cans · vodka · drink · glass · hangover cure · mixer · opener · cooler
- alcoholic drinkBeverage containing ethanol
- Alcoholics AnonymousRecovery fellowship for addicts
- recovering alcoholicPerson maintaining sobriety from drinking
- chronic alcoholicOne addicted to drink
- non-alcoholic drinkBeverage without spirits
- alcoholic beveragesDrinks containing ethanol