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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 ``Thereby hangs a tale.'' --Shak.
3. Thereabout; -- said of place number, etc --Chaucer.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
thereby
adv : by that means or because of that "He knocked over the red
wine, thereby ruining the table cloth"
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