I.
noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ chronic
▪ raging ( AmE , informal )
▪ recovering
▪ recovered ( esp. AmE ), reformed
VERB + ALCOHOLIC
▪ become
▪
Taylor was becoming an ~ because of the stress of his job.
ALCOHOLIC + VERB
▪ recover
▪
I don't think an ~ can recover without proper medical help.
II.
adj.
Alcoholic is used with these nouns: ↑ drink , ↑ excess , ↑ father , ↑ liquor , ↑ strength , ↑ stupor