See herefore in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"word": "henceafter"
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"word": "henceforth"
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{
"word": "henceforward"
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{
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{
"word": "hencefrom"
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{
"word": "hereabout"
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"word": "hereabouts"
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{
"word": "hereabove"
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{
"word": "hereafter"
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"word": "hereafters"
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{
"word": "hereagainst"
},
{
"word": "hereamong"
},
{
"word": "hereanent"
},
{
"word": "hereat"
},
{
"word": "hereaway"
},
{
"word": "herebefore"
},
{
"word": "hereby"
},
{
"word": "herefor"
},
{
"word": "hereforth"
},
{
"word": "hereforward"
},
{
"word": "hereforwards"
},
{
"word": "herefrom"
},
{
"word": "herehence"
},
{
"word": "hereinabove"
},
{
"word": "hereinafter"
},
{
"word": "hereinbefore"
},
{
"word": "hereinbelow"
},
{
"word": "hereinelsewhere"
},
{
"word": "hereinsoever"
},
{
"word": "hereinto"
},
{
"word": "hereinunder"
},
{
"word": "heremid"
},
{
"word": "hereof"
},
{
"word": "hereon"
},
{
"word": "hereout"
},
{
"word": "hereover"
},
{
"word": "herethrough"
},
{
"word": "herethroughout"
},
{
"word": "hereto"
},
{
"word": "heretofore"
},
{
"word": "hereunto"
},
{
"word": "hereupon"
},
{
"word": "herewith"
},
{
"word": "herewithal"
},
{
"word": "herewithin"
},
{
"word": "herewithout"
},
{
"word": "hitherto"
},
{
"word": "hitherunto"
},
{
"word": "hitherward"
},
{
"word": "hitherwards"
},
{
"word": "howbeit"
},
{
"word": "however"
},
{
"word": "howso"
},
{
"word": "howsoever"
},
{
"word": "howsomedever"
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{
"word": "howsomever"
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{
"word": "thataway"
},
{
"word": "thatwise"
},
{
"word": "thenceafter"
},
{
"word": "thenceforth"
},
{
"word": "thenceforward"
},
{
"word": "thenceforwards"
},
{
"word": "thencefrom"
},
{
"word": "thenceout"
},
{
"word": "thereabout"
},
{
"word": "thereabouts"
},
{
"word": "thereabove"
},
{
"word": "thereacross"
},
{
"word": "thereafter"
},
{
"word": "thereafters"
},
{
"word": "thereagain"
},
{
"word": "thereagainst"
},
{
"word": "therealong"
},
{
"word": "thereamong"
},
{
"word": "thereamongst"
},
{
"word": "thereanent"
},
{
"word": "therearound"
},
{
"word": "thereat"
},
{
"word": "thereaway"
},
{
"word": "therebefore"
},
{
"word": "therebeside"
},
{
"word": "therebetween"
},
{
"word": "therebeyond"
},
{
"word": "thereby"
},
{
"word": "therever"
},
{
"word": "therefor"
},
{
"word": "therefore"
},
{
"word": "thereforth"
},
{
"word": "therefrom"
},
{
"word": "therehence"
},
{
"word": "thereinabove"
},
{
"word": "thereinafter"
},
{
"word": "thereinbefore"
},
{
"word": "thereinbelow"
},
{
"word": "thereinto"
},
{
"word": "thereinunder"
},
{
"word": "theremid"
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{
"word": "thereof"
},
{
"word": "thereon"
},
{
"word": "thereout"
},
{
"word": "thereover"
},
{
"word": "theresoever"
},
{
"word": "therethrough"
},
{
"word": "therethroughout"
},
{
"word": "thereto"
},
{
"word": "theretofore"
},
{
"word": "thereunto"
},
{
"word": "thereup"
},
{
"word": "thereupon"
},
{
"word": "therewith"
},
{
"word": "therewithal"
},
{
"word": "therewithin"
},
{
"word": "therewithout"
},
{
"word": "thisaway"
},
{
"word": "thiswise"
},
{
"word": "thitherinsoever"
},
{
"word": "thitherto"
},
{
"word": "thitherward"
},
{
"word": "thitherwards"
},
{
"word": "whatever"
},
{
"word": "whatso"
},
{
"word": "whatsoever"
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{
"word": "whatsomedever"
},
{
"word": "whatsomever"
},
{
"word": "whatwise"
},
{
"word": "whenabout"
},
{
"word": "whenabouts"
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{
"word": "whenas"
},
{
"word": "whenever"
},
{
"word": "whenso"
},
{
"word": "whensoever"
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{
"word": "whensomever"
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{
"word": "whenceafter"
},
{
"word": "whencever"
},
{
"word": "whenceforth"
},
{
"word": "whenceforward"
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{
"word": "whencefrom"
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{
"word": "whenceward"
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"word": "whencewards"
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{
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},
{
"word": "whereabouts"
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{
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{
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{
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{
"word": "wherealong"
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{
"word": "whereamong"
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"word": "whereamongst"
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{
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},
{
"word": "wherearound"
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{
"word": "whereas"
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{
"word": "whereat"
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{
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{
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{
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{
"word": "wherebetween"
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{
"word": "wherebeyond"
},
{
"word": "whereby"
},
{
"word": "wherever"
},
{
"word": "wherefor"
},
{
"word": "wherefore"
},
{
"word": "whereforth"
},
{
"word": "wherefrom"
},
{
"word": "wherehence"
},
{
"word": "whereinabove"
},
{
"word": "whereinafter"
},
{
"word": "whereinbefore"
},
{
"word": "whereinbelow"
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{
"word": "whereinsoever"
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{
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{
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{
"word": "wheremid"
},
{
"word": "whereof"
},
{
"word": "whereon"
},
{
"word": "whereout"
},
{
"word": "whereover"
},
{
"word": "whereso"
},
{
"word": "wheresoever"
},
{
"word": "wheresomever"
},
{
"word": "wherethrough"
},
{
"word": "wherethroughout"
},
{
"word": "whereto"
},
{
"word": "wheretofore"
},
{
"word": "whereunto"
},
{
"word": "whereup"
},
{
"word": "whereupon"
},
{
"word": "wherewith"
},
{
"word": "wherewithal"
},
{
"word": "wherewithin"
},
{
"word": "wherewithout"
},
{
"word": "whitherever"
},
{
"word": "whitherinsoever"
},
{
"word": "whitherso"
},
{
"word": "whitherto"
},
{
"word": "whithertofore"
},
{
"word": "whitherward"
},
{
"word": "whitherwards"
},
{
"word": "whyever"
},
{
"word": "whyfor"
},
{
"word": "whyso"
},
{
"word": "whysoever"
},
{
"word": "1. Scottish2. from Middle English mid3. old dialectal form"
}
],
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{
"categories": [
"English formal terms"
],
"glosses": [
"For this reason; on this account; therefore."
],
"links": [
[
"reason",
"reason#English"
],
[
"account",
"account#English"
],
[
"therefore",
"therefore#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(now formal) For this reason; on this account; therefore."
],
"tags": [
"formal",
"not-comparable"
]
},
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "herefor"
}
],
"categories": [
"English obsolete forms"
],
"glosses": [
"Obsolete spelling of herefor."
],
"links": [
[
"herefor",
"herefor#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"not-comparable",
"obsolete"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"enpr": "hîrʹfôr",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈhɪəfɔː/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
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],
"translations": [
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"lang_code": "nl",
"sense": "for this reason, on this account",
"word": "hiervoor"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "for this reason, on this account",
"word": "täten"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"sense": "for this reason, on this account",
"word": "härför"
}
],
"word": "herefore"
}
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