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Hence (adverb)
from here, from this place, away
“I’m going hence, because you have insulted me.”
“Get thee hence, Satan!”
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Hence (adverb)
from the living or from this world
“After a long battle, my poor daughter was taken hence.”
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Hence (adverb)
in the future from now
“A year hence it will be forgotten.”
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Hence (adverb)
as a result; therefore, for this reason
“I shall go to Japan and hence will not be here in time for the party.”
“The purse is handmade and hence very expensive.”
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Hence (interjection)
Go away! Begone!
“”…Hence! and bestow your dead”
“Where no wrong against him cries!””
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Thus (adverb)
In this way or manner.
“If you throw the ball thus, as I’m showing you, you’ll have better luck hitting the target.”
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Thus (adverb)
As a result.
“I have all the tools I need; thus, I will be able to fix the car without having to call a mechanic.”