There″fore (?), conj. & adv. [OE. therfore. See There, and Fore, adv., For, and cf. Therefor.] 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.