thus
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(adverb) in the way indicated; "hold the brush so"; "set up the pieces thus"; (`thusly' is a nonstandard variant) |
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Synonyms: so, thusly |
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(adverb) (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result; "therefore X must be true"; "the eggs were fresh and hence satisfactory"; "we were young and thence optimistic"; "it is late and thus we must go"; "the witness is biased and so cannot be trusted" |
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Synonyms: hence, thence, therefore |
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