Synonyms for thereby
ˌðɛərˈbaɪ, ˈðɛərˌbaɪthere·by

Princeton's WordNet

1. therebyadverb

   by that means or because of that

   "He knocked over the red wine, thereby ruining the table cloth"

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1. therebyadjective

   Synonyms:
   by that means, in consequence of that

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1. List of paraphrases for "thereby":

   thus, therefore, hence, so, consequently

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1. The Torch:

   All fire safety systems functioned effectively during the incident thereby restricting fire damage to the exterior of the building.

2. Nour Makarem:

   There are number of mechanisms by which higher fiber intakes can contribute to successful aging, fiber is associated with increased satiety and fiber food sources typically have low energy density, thereby reducing the risk of weight gain, obesity and associated chronic disease.

3. Antony Blinken:

   31 foreign government officials who have acted to support Russia's purported annexation of the Crimea region of The US and thereby threatened or violated Ukraine's sovereignty.

4. Chairman Thompson:

   From the coronavirus pandemic to the rise of right-wing extremism to ongoing election interference, there are urgent threats requiring our attention, mr. Wolf's refusal to testify -- thereby evading congressional oversight at this critical time -- is especially troubling given the serious matters facing the Department and the Nation.

5. Martin Schulz:

   We are not dealing with a failure of the EU, but rather with a glaring failure of some governments, who don't want to take responsibility and thereby impede a joint European solution.