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English Dictionary: Thereby by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
thereby
adv
  1. by that means or because of that; "He knocked over the red wine, thereby ruining the table cloth"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Thereby \There*by"\, adv.
      1. By that; by that means; in consequence of that.
  
                     Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace;
                     thereby good shall come unto thee.      --Job xxii.
                                                                              21.
  
      2. Annexed to that. [bd]Thereby hangs a tale.[b8] --Shak.
  
      3. Thereabout; -- said of place, number, etc. --Chaucer.
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