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healer Should we ever say "ought do" instead of "ought to do"?You can leave out "to" if you have negation. "ought not do" is OK.
CalifJim "ought not do" is OK.True, but there is still a 'not' between 'ought' and 'do'.
fivejedjonthere is still a 'not' between 'ought' and 'do'.Yes, I noticed that.