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. Marc Polymeropoulos:

   A highly partisan new CIA chief would be seen with great suspicion in foreign capitals, thereby rendering our liaison partnerships close to impotent until the next administration, simply put, that puts America at great risk.

2. Elena Tovar:

   This just makes sense - eating more often staves off hunger so that we don’t end up eating whatever we can get our hands on later on, thereby making it more likely that the foods we eat are healthier.

3. Jason Chan:

   Telegram is a big breakthrough from the old traditional strategies, since there were no leaders in this movement, Telegram facilitates the communication across protesters by allowing different channels or groups to set up and thereby unite the people.

4. George Herbert:

   Dare to be true. Nothing can need a lie: A fault, which needs it most, grows two thereby.

5. Richard Buckminster Fuller:

   By and large, I seem to have made more mistakes than any others of whom I know, but have learned thereby to make ever swifter acknowledgment of the errors and thereafter immediately set about to deal more effectively with the truths disclosed by the acknowledgment of erroneous assumptions.