to avoid

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Originally Posted by bhaisahab

I would change the first "him" to "his" if you are going to use "avoid". You could say "...just to stop him..."..

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So, if I wish to use "to stop"; it would be: He had cut Frieday's tongue just to stop him talking to anybody else... wouldn't it?

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Originally Posted by dilodi83

So, if I wish to use "to stop"; it would be: He had cut Friday's tongue just to stop him talking to anybody else... wouldn't it?

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Yes, it would.