therefore
verb
°(conjunctive) For that or this purpose, referring to something previously stated.
"I have married a wife, and therefore I can not come. — Luke, 14:20"
°(conjunctive) Consequently, by or in consequence of that or this cause; referring to something previously stated.
"He blushes; therefore he is guilty. — Spectator"
synonyms: so, thus, to that end, to this end more» , hence, then, accordingly, as a result,