Timeline for Is "from" superflous following "stop" or "prevent"?
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| May 1, 2023 at 17:17 | comment | added | Greybeard | Not as I see it. There is a chance that the contents will expand and there needs to be something that will prevent the contents "doing the action of the verb to expand" -> it is expanding = it is doing the action of the verb to expand. | |
| May 1, 2023 at 15:41 | comment | added | alphabet | If it were a participle, the sentence would mean "Protect it from heat to prevent the contents, which are expanding," no? | |
| May 1, 2023 at 15:16 | history | answered | Greybeard | CC BY-SA 4.0 |