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For that or this reason, referring to something previously stated; for that.

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  1. adv. For that or this reason, referring to something previously stated; for that.
  2. adv. Consequently; by consequence.
  3. adv. (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
  4. adv. as a consequence
  5. 1. For that or this reason, referring to something previously stated; for that. I have married a wife, and therefore I can not come. Luke xiv. 20. Behold, we have forsaken all, and followed thee; what shall we have therefore Matt. xix. 27. 2. Consequently; by consequence. He blushes; therefore he is guilty. Spectator. Syn. -- See Then.
  6. r:100 r. (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result