1. They want to avail the tax amnesty.
2. They want to avail of the tax amnesty.
Do you always use “ of” with avail?
Are these both grammatically correct?
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talab1234Do you always use “ of” with avail?
Yes, in this context, and a reflexive pronoun.
"They want to avail themselves of the tax amnesty."
Here are some verbs that occur in the pattern
VERB [myself / yourself / himself / themselves / ...] of.
remind, convince, rid, avail, content, assure, deprive, free, relieve, cure
CJ